The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office is investigating three separate armed robberies which have occurred on January 13 and 14 and one Wednesday night.
Lieutenant Shane Guyant said based on the way the suspects are dressed as seen in limited video footage, the type of businesses being robbed and the times in which they are being robbed, investigators are currently treating the crimes as related.
The first robbery occurred Friday around 9:30 p.m. at the Dollar General located on Silvertown Road in Enfield.
During the robbery a person described as a slim Black male dressed in all black with his face hidden by a coat hood entered the store and used a dark handgun to rob the employee working.
The second armed robbery occurred on Saturday around 9:30 p.m. at the Subway located on West Tenth Street in Roanoke Rapids.
A person described as a slim black male who stood around 6-feet tall entered the business dressed in all black with his face hidden by a coat. He used a dark-colored handgun to rob the employees working.
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According to victims, there was another male outside looking out, but identifying information could not be made by the employees.
The third armed robbery occurred on Wednesday around 8:45 p.m. at the Family Dollar on Highway 48 in Roanoke Rapids.
The same suspect and weapon description was given in this robbery.
Anyone with information on the identity of these individuals is encouraged to contact Detective Sergeant J. Pignanello at 252-583-8201.
You may also report information anonymously and get paid for your information by contacting Halifax County CrimeStoppers by calling 252-583-4444 or online at this link