MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after police said he flashed a BB gun during a robbery at East Towne Mall.
The robbery was reported at around 12:30 p.m. The man was reported to have flashed a firearm while stealing shoes from a sporting goods store. Officers eventually found the man on Zeier Road and took him into custody without incident.
The firearm, which police said was a BB gun, was found in a garbage bin behind a business on Zeier Road. Officers were also able to recover some of the stolen merchandise…