An East Wenatchee couple was robbed after trying to buy a truck Saturday afternoon. East Wenatchee Police Sgt. William Redfield says it happened around 3:15p.m. on 5th Street Northeast. Redfield says the 29-year old victim and his 22-year old girlfriend were held at knife and gunpoint as the suspects demanded their down payment. After assaulting the victims...the three men made off with over two thousand dollars and a cell phone. Redfield says the suspects didn't make it very far. The suspects 24-year old from Seattle who was selling the vehicle...a 21-year old from Yakima and a 24-year old from Federal Way are booked into the Chelan County Regional Justice Center on 1st degree assault and 1st degree robbery.

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