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Posted on: November 4, 2011

[ARCHIVED] 11-04-11 Robbery

At 3:02 AM, Danville Police responded to a reported robbery at the Valero FasMart on South Main Street. An employee advised a male suspect entered the store and demanded money. The suspect was described as a white male, 6’0”, wearing a black shirt, blue jeans, a white baseball hat, and white tennis shoes. He was brandishing an object that was covered with a cloth. The suspect took an undisclosed amount of cash and fled the scene in a blue Ford 4-door vehicle with North Carolina tags and headed north on South Main Street. The employee was not harmed in this incident.

The police investigation is continuing.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Danville Crimestoppers at (434) 793-0000, or via our crime tips line on your computer at crimetips@ci.danville.va.us. Information given will remain confidential.

Citizens who contact Crimestoppers by telephone may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.00.

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