Pizza Delivery Man Robbed, Teen Arrested

8:40 PM, Jul 24, 2012   |    comments
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Columbia, SC (WLTX) - A 16-year-old has been arrested and charged with robbing a pizza delivery man and stealing his car.

The teen is charged with armed robbery, criminal conspiracy, and grand larceny with a motor vehicle.

The incident took place on July 10, 2012 at the Brook Pines Apartment Complex off Broad River Road.

According to police, the teen and another suspect ordered a pizza by phone, then waited for the delivery. When the victim arrived, officers say the suspects met the victim at the door wearing masks. One of the suspects pointed a gun at the delivery man's head, police say, and took his money and the keys to his car.

The victim was not physically harmed during the armed robbery; his car was eventually found. 

Police say they have leads on locating the second suspect.