ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1997, Roanoke Times
DATE: Thursday, February 20, 1997 TAG: 9702200024
SECTION: CURRENT PAGE: NRV-2 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
DATELINE: CHRISTIANSBURG
Montgomery County authorities are investigating a robbery that occurred at the C-Mart on Peppers Ferry Road Tuesday night.
Lt. Neal Turner of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said an unidentified man entered the convenience store at 2753 Peppers Ferry Road and demanded money. Police are not certain whether the man used a weapon during the robbery.
The suspect fled the scene about 9:30 p.m. with an undisclosed amount of money and remains at large, Turner said. Deputies are still investigating and could not give any further details about the suspect or the robbery, Turner said.
Anyone with information about the crime should call the Sheriff's Office at 382-6913.
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