Police: 18-year-old accused of attempted robbery in Levittown

According to police, 18-year-old Ryan Romano saw another teen drive past his home on Cotton Lane and started following him Tuesday afternoon.

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Mar 29, 2023, 12:13 PM

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Updated 541 days ago

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Police say a Levittown teen has been arrested after he followed another teen to his car and tried to rob him.

According to police, 18-year-old Ryan Romano saw the victim drive past his home on Cotton Lane and started following him Tuesday afternoon.

Police say when the victim got to a friend's house on Drake Lane, Romano ran to the car and tried to steal cash.

When he refused, Romano allegedly punched the teen in the face.

Romano is facing attempted robbery and assault charges.