Four teens arrested in Leland gas station armed robbery

LELAND, NC (WWAY) — Leland Police have arrested four high school students in the armed robbery at the Buy ‘N Go on Ploof Road.

Just after midnight on Monday, two suspects entered the store wearing face masks and approached the clerk demanding money.

Police say the suspect ran off with cash.

Police arrested Dillon Stout, 18, of Leland, a 15-year-old of Leland, a 16-year-old of Leland, and a 17-year-old of Wilmington.

Three of the teens attend North Brunswick High School, one attends Hoggard High School in Wilmington.

Stout is charged with conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon, aid & abet in the commission of robbery with a dangerous weapon, and felony accessory after the fact.

The 15-year-old and 17-year-olds are charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon and conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous

Dillon Stout (Photo: Leland Police Dept.)

weapon.

The 16-year-old is charged with conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon.

The three juvenile suspects were taken into custody under judge-issued secure custody orders and booked into the New Hanover County Juvenile Detention Facility.

Stout was arrested and booked into the Brunswick County Detention Center and placed under a $100,000 secured bond.