15-year-old arrested after Facebook Marketplace dirt bike deal ends in armed robbery

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A 15-year-old has been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of an electric dirt bike arranged through Facebook Marketplace, police said.

Metro detectives took the teen into custody on Wednesday, Feb. 25.

Investigators allege he arranged to buy the bike over the weekend through Facebook Marketplace and then robbed the seller at gunpoint during the meeting…

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