(La Porte, IN) - Three suspects in the armed robbery of a juvenile in La Porte were taken into custody in short order.

 

La Porte Police said officers Saturday evening responded to a report of an armed robbery in progress at an undisclosed location on the city’s west side.

 

The victim told officers he complied with their requests for money and he knew the suspects, police said.  Officers quickly located the suspect and took them into custody.

 

Police said the victim was not physically harmed.

 

No further details were released due to the ongoing investigation.

 

Police said officers from Westville, the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office and Michigan City Police assisted with the apprehension of the suspects.