A man and woman have been arrested for allegedly robbing a person with a machete at a motel in Windsor Locks, police said.
Officers were called to Bradley Inn on Ella Grasso Turnpike Saturday for a reported robbery in the hallway.
The man who called authorities said he was robbed by people with a gun and machete. It was later determined that the gun was fake, according to police.
Officers found a machete in a motel room on the first floor. They also found a pellet gun which looked very similar to a handgun in the motel room's suspended ceiling, authorities said.
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The victim said he was robbed of cash, an Apple watch, a vape and a $100 CashApp transaction. No one was injured.
A man and woman were arrested and face charges including first-degree robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery, larceny and carrying a dangerous weapon.
They were each held on $500,000 bonds. The investigation remains ongoing.
