Three children from Decatur were arrested and charged as juveniles after using a BB gun to try and steal a bicycle.
The kids, ages 10,11 and 13 used a BB gun with an appearance similar to a 9mm pistol to attempt to steal the bicycle from the victim who was able to retain possession of their bike. After the incident was reported, a detective in the area of Grand Avenue spotted the three children on bikes. When the officer approached, the kids left their bikes and ran away.
The three were caught and taken into custody.
