Two arrested after northwest Omaha cell phone store robbed

OMAHA - Two men have been arrested as suspects in an armed robbery reported Monday afternoon at a Sprint store.

According to the Omaha Police Department, officers responded to a report of a robbery at a Sprint store near 150th Street and West Maple Road around noon on Monday.

A police report says that employees reported that two men came into the store, forced the employees into a storage room, where they tied them up.

After taking items from the store, the suspects fled.

According to the OPD report, Donte Leeper and Edward Lewis were each booked on charges of robbery, use of a weapon to commit a felony, and felon in possession of a firearm.