Teen arrested in Danville attempted robbery

DANVILLE (WSLS10)-- A 16-year-old is police custody this morning, after an attempted armed robbery at the Joy Food Store in Danville Thursday night.

Police were called to the Joy Food Store on Riverside Drive just after 11 p.m. When they arrived, police spotted the teen running through the store parking lot. After a brief chase, he was taken into police custody.

No shots were fired and no one was hurt.

The 16-year-old has been charged with armed attempted robbery and placed with WW More Detention Center.