ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Tuesday, June 11, 1996 TAG: 9606110060
SECTION: CURRENT PAGE: NRV-3 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
DATELINE: BLACKSBURG
Town police are looking for two men in connection with the knifepoint robbery of a Blacksburg man late Sunday.
Police gave this account of the incident: a 31-year-old man was walking on Webb Street, just a few blocks from the Virginia Tech campus, about 11 p.m. when he was approached by two men, one of whom was brandishing a knife. The suspects took the man's bookbag and left.
The victim was not injured during the robbery.
Anyone with information about the robbery should call police at 961-1150 or anonymous tips can be left on the tip line at 961-1819.
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