High Point, NC – A juvenile has been taken into custody following an armed robbery reported Wednesday evening in High Point, according to the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office.
Sheriff Danny H. Rogers said the incident happened September 17, 2025, around 7 p.m. Deputies responded to Hickswood Road, where a juvenile victim reported being robbed at gunpoint for $300. The suspect, who was known to the victim, fled the scene.
With assistance from the High Point Police Department, deputies identified the suspect and spoke with a parent at the residence. Investigators later searched the home, where they discovered a firearm believed to have been used in the robbery along with the victim’s stolen money.
Authorities said the suspect was first held at the Guilford County Detention Center before being transferred to the Juvenile Detention Center in Greensboro. Deputies confirmed that a secured custody order had been approved.
The juvenile is facing several charges, including felony armed robbery, misdemeanor possession of a firearm by a minor, misdemeanor assault by pointing a gun, and misdemeanor resisting, delaying, or obstructing a public officer.
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