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Details: On Monday, November 18, 2019, at 4:15 PM, Corcoran Police Officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of Estes Avenue regarding a criminal threats case. Corcoran Police Officers responded to the area and found the suspect, Robert Medellin, barricaded inside of a bedroom. Through the investigation it was determined Medellin threatened to kill two victims, one of which is 92 years old. Officers were told Medellin was taking money from the 92 year old by means of threatening physical harm. They also learned Medellin was keeping the victim captive in the house and not allowing the victim to use the phone to call for help. Medellin remained locked in the bedroom for approximately one hour and forty five minutes before surrendering to Corcoran Police Officers. Medellin was arrested and booked into the Kings County Jail for two counts of 422 PC-Criminal Threats, 368(B)(1)PC- Elder Abuse, 211 PC- Robbery, 11377(a)H&S- Possession of a controlled substance and 11364(a)H&S- Possession of controlled substance paraphernalia. Medellin is also currently on Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS). His bail is set at $110,000.