LEWISTON — Lewiston police say they have arrested a 14-year-old boy they accuse of stealing an 11-year-old girl’s purse.
Sgt. Brian O’Malley says the boy robbed the girl shortly after 1 p.m. Sunday on Walnut Street.
Police tell the Sun Journal the boy took the girl’s purse which contained a small amount of cash.
The boy was found a short time later in the downtown Lewiston area.
He was charged with robbery and taken to Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland.
No names were released.
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