Crime & Safety
SC Teen Arrested In Connection With Armed Robbery: Report
Police are accusing the 16-year-old boy of robbing a woman who was trying to meet up with someone to buy a phone.
GREENVILLE, SC — A teen boy was arrested Tuesday in connection with an armed robbery that occurred Monday, according to a report from FOX Carolina.
The 16-year-old boy has been charged with armed robbery, possession of a weapon during a violent crime, possession of a stolen handgun and unlawful carry of a handgun, according to the report.
The victim told police she was meeting someone to buy a phone that was put up for sale online when the suspect pointed a gun at her and stole her money before running away, according to the report.
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