Statesville Police Investigate Armed Robbery at Dollar General

Last Updated 1/7/2025Posted in Police News, Latest City News

On Sunday, January 5, 2025, at approximately 8:40 PM, officers with the Statesville Police Department responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Dollar General located at 1703 Wilkesboro Highway.

According to employees, a man entered the store, displayed a firearm, and demanded money. He forced employees to open the safe and fled the scene on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

No employees or customers were injured during the incident.

The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 30 years old, wearing a light grey hoodie and light-colored pants.

If anyone recognizes this individual or has any information regarding the case, please contact Sgt. Wolfe with the Statesville Police Department at 704-878-3406 or via email.

The Statesville Police Department thanks the community for its assistance and vigilance in helping to keep Statesville safe.




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