Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Officers Investigate Family Dollar Armed Robbery


Release date: May 9, 2017

Incident: Armed Robbery 

Date/Time of incident: May 9, 2017/ approximately 12:24PM

Location: 500 Elberta Road, Family Dollar 


At approximately 12:24PM officers responded to the Family Dollar at 500 Elberta Road in reference to an Armed Robbery. 

The first suspect is described as a black male wearing cargo shorts, a gray hoodie, and dark sneakers. He also covered his face. 

The second suspect is described as a black male wearing dark colored clothing and white sneakers. 

The suspects, armed with a handgun, demanded money from the employee. An undisclosed amount of money was taken and the suspects fled. 

No one was injured. 


The incident is still under investigation. Anyone with additional information should contact Det. Mark Wright at 478-302-5380 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.