Suffolk Police investigate armed robbery
Published 2:50 pm Friday, April 26, 2019
Suffolk Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place Friday morning at the 7-Eleven in the 6000 block of Godwin Boulevard, according to a news release.
The incident took place at about 5:30 a.m., the release stated, with a preliminary investigation indicating that a tall, thin black male entered the store, displayed a handgun and demanded money.
The man fled on foot with an undetermined amount of cash, the release states, and was further described as wearing jeans and a black hoodie on over his head with the drawstring pulled tight to cover his face, according to the release.
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