Crime & Safety

Teen Robbed at Gunpoint After Refusing to Buy Drugs: Bolingbrook Police

The armed robbery was reported to the Bolingbrook Police Department on Jan. 24.

A teenager was robbed at gunpoint in Bolingbrook Jan. 24, according to police. 

Two teenagers were approached in the 1000 block of Ridgewood Drive at 2:20 p.m. by two subjects. The pair asked the teens if they wanted to buy drugs. The teens declined and walked away. 

One of the subjects again approached the teens and displayed a handgun. He or she then went through teenagers' pants pockets, stealing cash and a cell phone. The thief then ran away. 

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No charges have been reported in this incident. 

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