A 23-year-old man and four juveniles were arrested for robbery and assaulting a 13-year-old boy with a weapon in Wilton.

One Man and Four Juveniles Arrested for “Serious Crimes”

The Wilton Police Department said eight juveniles and one man committed serious crimes against a 13-year-old boy at a residence in the Wilton Mobile Home Park on August 17.

13-Year-Old Assaulted with Weapon

The 13-year-old was “assaulted with a weapon, threatened with a weapon, held inside a camper with no ability to leave, and property was forcibly taken from the victim,” said Wilton Police.

Adult Male and Four Juveniles Taken into Custody

A 23-year-old man, Ty Looney from Farmington, was taken into custody. Four juvenile suspects were also arrested and transported to Long Creek Youth Development Center. The suspects included a 12-year-old from Wilton, a 14-year-old from Wilton, a 15-year-old from Wilton, and a 16-year-old from Farmington.

Juveniles and Adult Face Multiple Charges

Charges include Aggravated Assault, Criminal Threatening with a Dangerous Weapon, Robbery, Theft by Unauthorized Taking or Transfer, and Criminal Restraint. Wilton Police said the juveniles have a list of past charges not related to this incident.

23-Year-Old Violated Conditions of Release

Looney received an additional charge of Violation of Condition of Release.

Stolen Property Recovered

A search warrant was executed and the stolen property was recovered.

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