Watsonville couple accused of robbing women at gunpoint with toddler in tow

A Watsonville couple was arrested for allegedly robbing women’s purses at gun point with their three year old son in the car, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office.

Investigators said the couple, Diana Pacheco, 20 and Antonio Bravo, 20, robbed women at gunpoint in Live Oak and Capitola on Aug. 22nd.

Bravo allegedly used the victim’s credit cards at several businesses, including a fast food restaurant. Investigators said video from a surveillance camera caught to couple’s car and license plate.

Pacheco, who drove the getaway car, was arrested for identity theft and child endangerment. Bravo was arrested on two counts of robbery, identity theft, child endangerment and conspiracy.