Walker On Siesta Beach Was Robbed For iPod

An Ohio man is facing robbery charges after he was arrested for taking an iPod from a beachwalker shortly after midnight.

arrested George Dibo, 18 of Youngstown, Ohio, for strong-arm robbery. 

Deputies responded to the 6500 block of Midnight Pass Road overnight when Casey Schultz of Lockford, N.Y., told deputies that Dibo confronted him while walking on the beach and was threatened, according to the sheriff's office. Dibo had demanded Schultz's iPod and then fled the scene but was found near the 6600 block of Midnight Pass Road, according to the sheriff's office.

Dibo was arrested without incident, according to the sheriff's office.

Anyone with information on this case should call the sheriff's office's Criminal Investigations Section at 861-4900 or Crime Stoppers at 366-TIPS(8477)