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Virginia Beach police search for accused armed robber


VIRGINIA BEACH — Police are searching for a man accused of robbing a Newtown Road 7-Eleven in October.

Police believe that the man was armed with a semi-automatic handgun when he allegedly entered the convenience store located at 521 Newtown Road on Oct. 14 around 7:35 a.m. and demanded a store clerk to give him money, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.

He left the store with the money and no one got hurt.

Police said the man is in his early 20’s and stands between 5-feet-9-inches and 6-feet tall.

Anyone with information about this crime should call the Virginia Beach Crime Solvers at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.

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