West Hartford, Conn. (WTNH) -- A face-to-face meeting coordinated through Facebook ended with two teens being robbed at knife-point and two teens being arrested Saturday.
The incident occurred at 1500 New Britain Ave., outside of Ruby Tuesday's.
According to West Hartford police, two teen suspects stole an iPhone and $320 cash from the victim's.
After committing the robbery, the suspects were seen running into the Best Buy lot. Farmington Police were able to catch them inside of D'Angelo's Restaurant.
After investigating, police found that the victims met the suspects in an online Facebook marketplace room, and arranged to meet them to purchase two pairs of sneakers.
Police said during the meeting, both suspects pulled out knives and one suspect grabbed a victim by the shirt collar and put the knife near his stomach.
No one was injured.
The stolen iPhone was recovered nearby.
Both suspects were charged with first-degree robbery, fifth-degree larceny, and risk of injury to minors.
Both are being held pending a juvenile court date on April 11th.
