A man was arrested and charged with Armed Robbery and Assault with a Deadly Weapon.

El Centro Police responded to the area of 12th and Adams Avenue at about 4:26 p.m. Saturday after reports of a fight between two men. After talking to several witnesses it was determined that the men were apparently in an altercation. One of the men sustained 2 large lacerations to his face. The other man fled the scene. A short time later, a citizen reported that there was a man hiding in or behind a dumpster in the 1000 block of Park Avenue. Officers were able to detain the suspect. The 28-year-old man was arrested and then booked at Imperial County Jail on charges of Armed Robbery and Assault with a Deadly Weapon.