Ypsilanti Township teenager arrested for stealing guns from business, police say

16-year-old charged with armed robbery of firearms at business

A 16-year-old Ypsilanti Township resident was arrested. (WDIV)

YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 16-year-old Ypsilanti Township resident was arrested Monday for stealing guns from a business, police said.

The incident happened around 1:40 p.m. Deputies with the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office were called to the 2800 block of Washtenaw Avenue for a report of a robbery.

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Deputies found the teenager, who was arrested for armed robbery of firearms, at a business.

The stolen guns were recovered, police said.

Nobody was injured.

Deputies are continuing to investigate the incident.


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