Pair of 17-year-olds arrested for armed robbery in east Baltimore

(WBFF) — Two 17-year-olds were arrested in east Baltimore for armed robbery, police said.

Officers were flagged down in the 1200 block of North Linwood Avenue on Saturday, March 7, by victims reporting that they were the victims of a robbery.

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The victims provided physical descriptions of their assailants.

After “a brief foot pursuit,” officers detained two suspects in the incident. A handgun was recovered in the process of the arrest.

The two 17-year old males were taken to Juvenile Booking.