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SYRACUSE - Syracuse police arrested two teenagers Monday on charges of armed robbery and criminal confinement.
Ryan Kennelley, 17, of 9929 N. Marine Key Drive, Syracuse, was arrested at 4:09 p.m. at Wawasee High School and booked in to Kosciusko County Jail on preliminary charges of armed robbery and criminal confinement.
Nicholas Scott Ashkins, 16, of 10415 E. CR 700N, South Whitley, was arrested at 6:24 p.m. at Whitko High School and booked on a charge of armed robbery.
Both are being held on $100,000 bond each.
The boys were arrested in connection with the Wednesday night armed robbery of Pizza Hut in Syracuse.
The suspects allegedly forced nine employees into a back room and cooler at gunpoint and looted the cash register.
No further information regarding these arrests was available today.
