15-year-old boy arrested for armed robbery of Vernon County convenience store

Teenager arrested in connection with Vernon County armed robbery

GENOA, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) - A teenager is in custody following an armed robbery in Vernon County. The sheriff's office says an employee at a Genoa convenience store reported the robbery around 10 am Monday, May 26th. According to reports, a male entered the store, pointed a firearm at the clerk, and demanded money. The suspect was quickly found by law enforcement and was identified as a 15-year-old male. Officers also found the firearm and the sto…

15-year-old boy arrested for armed robbery of Vernon County convenience store

A gun and money were found and the teen was taken into custody and turned over to juvenile authorities.