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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SATURDAY, October 30, 1993                   TAG: 9311010352
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-2   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
SOURCE: New River Valley bureau
DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                LENGTH: Short


ARMED ROBBERY BEING INVESTIGATED IN BLACKSBURG

Town police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a North Main Street convenience store Thursday night.

Police said a man brandishing a knife entered the A&J Quick

Shop at 9:18 p.m. The man demanded that the clerk give him the store's money, and the clerk complied.

The robber fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money, police said. No one was injured in the incident.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call the Blacksburg Police Department.



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