(08:00) Salinas – Authorities reported that 2 men have been arrested in connection with a string of robberies that took place in Salinas. 3 armed robberies were reported the morning of November 29. Through an investigation, the suspects were identified as 24 year old Izaak Diaz, of Gilroy, and 20 year old Mathew Silva, of Gilroy. Diaz was also involved in a series of robberies in San Benito and Santa Clara Counties and is currently in custody. Yesterday detectives obtained a felony arrest warrant for Silva and he was arrested without incident and booked into Monterey County Jail.