Crime & Safety
Pasadena Royal Farms Store Robbed By Teen
A Royal Farms store in Pasadena was robbed and a 15-year-old from Laurel has been charged in the armed robbery.
PASADENA, MD — A teenager has been arrested for robbing the Royal Farms store at 2500 Mountain Road in Pasadena on Wednesday. The teen entered the store a little after 2 a.m. armed with a handgun and demanded money, according to Anne Arundel County Police.
The clerk gave the gunman cash and the robber fled south on Mountain Road. Officers searched the area for the thief with the assistance of the K9 unit. An officer saw the teen at Mountain Road and Edwin Raynor Boulevard, where he was apprehended.
The 15-year-old boy charged in the robbery is from Laurel, police said. The teen was transferred to a juvenile facility in Cheltenham.
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