2 teenagers arrested after having robbed wife in the Bradenton district with a gun held up

Bradenton, Florida (WWSB) – The Bradenton police authority arrested two teenagers who reported a woman with a gun in a quarter of Bradenton.

According to the report, BPD replied to a 911 caller on February 25, who reported that two teenagers turned to her in the River Trace apartment complex and asked for a trip, but she refused.

She said the teenagers then threatened her with a firearm and took her handbag.

The victim provided descriptions of the suspects, and the officials of the BPD patrol and crime reduction were one of them, a 17-year-old from Clearwater who hid in a forest area behind the complex.

Officers also found two backpacks behind a residential building. The bags contained electronics, 258 grams of marijuana, and a firearm reported stolen in Manatee County.

Detective later identified the second suspect as Jeremiah Williams, 19, from Bradenton. Williams went to BPD on March 2.

Both young people are charged with a firearm due to armed robbery.

The examination continues.

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