2 suspects captured in string of liquor store robberies

Crime Stoppers received several tips identifying suspects

SAN ANTONIO – Police captured two suspects who are accused of robbing several liquor stores.

Ben Brooks, 35, and Frances Villarreal, 31, are charged with aggravated robbery. Police said they robbed the S And M liquor store on Austin Highway on June 4.

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Police released surveillance video of the suspects three days after the crime. They said the duo grabbed several bottles of expensive alcohol and went up to the register, but left without paying.

Investigators said Brooks and Villarreal have committed similar robberies. Crime Stoppers received several tips identifying the suspects.