ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police arrested a 13-year-old boy for allegedly robbing a Citgo gas station on Monday.
Around 7:10 p.m., authorities were called to the Citgo on North Rockton Avenue for reports of armed robbery.
The teen threatened an employee with a firearm after he was confronted for stealing items, officers reported.
The 13-year-old was later found near the gas station with the stolen goods and a loaded firearm.
He is charged with armed robbery, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and possession of a firearm without a valid FOID.
The suspect was lodged in a juvenile detention center.
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