Suspects caught on camera stealing Rolex watch from man in LA

Suspects identified as 20-year-old Tyler Dumas and 19-year-old Edwin Witty

Two alleged robbery suspects are behind bars after they were caught on camera taking a man's Rolex watch, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

The snatch took place at 12:30 p.m. Saturday near 6th Street and La Brea Avenue, according to a news release. 

Police say the two suspects, identified as 20-year-old Tyler Dumas and 19-year-old Edwin Witty, led officers on a chase after they took off from the scene of the robbery. The suspects collided with a car, injuring the driver, cops said. One of the suspects was arrested at the scene. The other ran away, but was eventually taken into custody.

The stolen Rolex watch and a gun were recovered during the pair's arrest, officials said. 

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Two alleged assailants taking the Rolex off of a man on the corner of 6th Street and La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles, CA. (Credit: LAPD) (Los Angeles Police Department)

Two alleged assailants running away after robbing a Rolex in Los Angeles, CA. (Credit: LAPD) (Los Angeles Police Department)

Suspects in Los Angeles robbery of a Rolex watch caught on camera.  (Los Angeles Police Department)

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It is believed that Dumas and Witty may be wanted for other robbery in the Los Angeles area. 

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Anyone with information about this incident or any other follow-home robbery is urged to contact police.

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