BALTIMORE, Md. Three adolescent men, aged 11, 13, and 15, were apprehended following an armed robbery at a convenience shop in Southeast Baltimore, authorities stated.
On December 6, 2024, Southeast District patrol officers responded to a complaint of an armed robbery in progress at a store located in the 5800 block of Eastern Avenue.
According to authorities, the adolescents entered the store, creating a disturbance by drinking unpurchased items and spraying products on the floor. One of the suspects threatened an employee with a weapon when store staff demanded they leave and tried to escort them out. After stealing goods, the three of them left the area on foot.
The suspects were found on the 500 block of Dundalk Avenue after officers canvassed the neighborhood. Officers confiscated a BB gun and four folding knives while the minors were being held.
According to police, the minors are well-known to the police and have been arrested before for crimes like assault, arson, and property destruction.
as the 15-year-old is still being held as investigators continue their investigation, the 11- and 13-year-olds were released under observation.
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