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Strong arm robbery sends man to hospital
Posted: 12.07.2011 at 7:41 AM
Kate Lauman

Kate Lauman is the Managing Editor & Live at 5 anchor.

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Two teens were arrested after a strong arm robbery in Columbia.

Columbia Police were dispatched Tuesday afternoon to outside of the Walmart on West Broadway.

Police said a man was meeting two men to sell some of his belongings.

The victim says when the two teen "buyers" arrived; they stole his property and assaulted him.

The victim was taken to the hospital with injuries to his eye, jaw and head.

17 year olds Dakota Schalk and Ethan Futhey were arrested for robbery and assault.

The stolen property was recovered.

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