Texas teen girl arrested in dating site robberies

A 17-year-old Texas girl has been arrested for allegedly luring boys from online dating sites into ambushes where her boyfriend robbed and assaulted them.

Alyssa Canul was arrested on Friday and is detained at the Bexar County Adult Detention Center in San Antonio. She faces two counts of aggravated robbery and could face an additional charge of tampering with physical evidence, according to Universal City authorities. Her boyfriend, Joseph Anthony Aguilar, also 17, was arrested earlier this week on two aggravated robbery charges after the pair recently moved to the city.

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