Gates Robbery Suspect Has Long Criminal Record

The man charged in a series of robberies yesterday in Gates has a criminal record spanning 18 years.

Thirty-nine-year-old Julian Gracia has previous convictions for burglary, attempted grand larceny, criminal sex act, and other charges.

He was arrested yesterday after he tied up a clerk during a robbery at the Gates Motel and threatened police.

He was subdued with pepper spray and a Taser.

He and an officer needed treatment for minor injuries.

Gracia is also accused of stealing from a donation jar at a convenience store and breaking into a restaurant on Buffalo road earlier in the day.


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