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Las Vegas man accused of kidnapping, robbing man in Pasadena

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PASADENA -- A man is behind bars on suspicion of kidnapping and robbing another man late Thursday, polcie said.
Rasheed Mack, 24, of Las Vegas was booked on suspicion of robbery, with a charge of kidnapping expected to be added, Pasadena police Lt. Diego Torres said.
A man in his 30s was waiting at a bus stop at 160 N. Lake Ave. when another man demanded money, Torres said. No weapon was seen.
The victim handed over a small amount of cash, and the suspect forced him to walk to an ATM machine at a nearby grocery store and withdraw more money, the lieutenant said.
While at the store, the victim alerted security guards that he was being robbed, police said.
Store security called the police, who found and arrested Mack as he was walking in the area, Torres said.
According to county booking records, Mack was being held in lieu of $1 million bail pending his initial court appearance.

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