Man in Custody for Coffee Shop Robbery

EUREKA, Ca. (KIEM) – A Eureka man is in custody in connection to yesterday’s coffee shop robbery.

Eureka Police responded to a coffee shop on Tuesday, Dec. 10 on the 1100 block of Myrtle Ave. for a robbery.

Police identified 39-year-old Melbourne Miller as the suspected robber from their investigation.

A Waterfront Ranger found Miller in the greenbelt near the 3300 block of Broadway around 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11.

Police took Miller into custody and booked him for robbery, possession of a controlled substance, and probation violation.