Roanoke Rapids police are investigating a robbery which occurred this evening at New Dixie Mart at the intersection of Roanoke Avenue and Jackson Street Extension near KapStone.
Chief Chuck Hasty said two men entered the store. Investigators believe at least one of them was armed.
The clerk complied with their demands and the suspects left the store on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.
There were no further details available as of this report.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call Crimestoppers at 252-583-4444 or Investigator Gorton Williams at 252-533-2821.