Crime

Teen robbed outside of Whittlesey Boulevard retail store

Columbus Police are trying to identify the men who robbed a teen Tuesday evening in the 5400 block of Whittlesey Boulevard, according to reports.

The 18-year-old victim wasn't harmed during the armed robbery, officials stated.

Authorities said they were called to the incident around 7:50 p.m. Tuesday. The teen told responding officers that two white men robbed him in a parking lot outside of a retail store around 5:40 p.m.

Reports indicate that one of the thieves wore a grey hoodie and red baseball hat. A more detail description of the second robber wasn't provided.

Police said the suspects may be spotted in a silver Ford Tarus with a Georgia tag.

— Sarah is a crime and safety reporter at The Ledger-Enquirer. You can contact her on Twitter at @SarahR_92.

This story was originally published November 4, 2015 at 4:05 PM with the headline "Teen robbed outside of Whittlesey Boulevard retail store ."

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