Former Oregon State defensive lineman Elu Aydon arrested for armed robberies in Washington
Elu Aydon is a big boy, and was a monster on the football field. The former Oregon State defensive lineman was arrested recently for two armed robberies in the State of Washington.
According to Fox 13, on April 15, Pierce County deputies were searching for Aydon after an armed robbery at the Handy Corner Store at 8009 112th Street East in Puyallup. Detectives said Aydon had a silver semi-automatic handgun, entered the store and demanded cash. After getting the money, the suspect got into a red sedan and fled with $200.
Six days before, deputies said there was an armed robbery at a convenience store on Golden Given Road in Tacoma. Investigators said Aydon was the suspect in this robbery.
Police caught Aydon in a stolen car at a motel. He has been charged for two counts of first-degree robbery and one count of possession of a stolen vehicle. His bail was set at 25,000 dollars.
At Oregon State he racked up 104 tackles and started in 18 games. He had three blocked field goals, and finished with 50 solo tackles and 10 tackles for loss.
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