Bibb County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested four juveniles for the commercial burglary of Academy Sports, located at 1689 Eisenhower Parkway.
It was reported that deputies responded to this location for a burglary alarm at 12:00 a.m. Saturday morning. One 13-year-old juvenile and three 14-year-old juveniles were taken into custody. It was reported that the four male juveniles busted the front glass door, entered the store and then took (6) airsoft rifles, (2) bottles of BB’s, and (1) box of CO2 cartridges. It was later discovered that the juveniles also attempted to take rifles but were not successful.
When deputies arrived two juveniles ran from the store but were quickly apprehended. The other two juveniles were apprehended inside the store. The stolen items were recovered and returned to the store.
All juveniles were transported to the RYDC on charges of seven counts of Obstruction, Burglary, and Criminal Damage to Property.
Anyone with information on this incident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or call Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.