Friday, March 13, 2009

12-yr-old arrested for "helping to rob a bar"

BEIJING, March 13 (Chinese medianet) -- In an "unlikely"arrest in the armed robbery case, Omaha police arrested a 12-year-old boy for allegedly holding up the California Bar early Thursday morning.



According topolice,the boy is one of three people suspected of robbery. Investigators said the boy and two men walked into the Bar around 12:45 a.m., and one of the men pulled a gun. Officers said the 12-year-old and an 18-year-old then demanded money from the Keno register.



Police said the 18-year-old punched a female employee, and the three suspects fled the area.

Whilethe 18-year-old and the 12-year-old were arrested near the scene, police continue to search for a third suspect.

(Agencies)

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