Security officer prevents armed robbery www.privateofficer.com
Security officer prevents armed robbery http://www.privateofficer.com
GREENSBORO NC OCT 29 2008
BY: Rick McCann
NTL. ASSOC. PRIVATE OFFICERS
www.privateofficer.com Police say that a security officer hired to protect a local convenience store who had been robbed several times put his life on the line Tuesday when he stopped another armed robbery.
Police said that it would have been the third time in 10 days that the store had been robbed.
Police say that an armed security officer foiled the robbery attempt at the C&C Market at 2820 Lawndale Drive after a man pulled a gun on the store’s clerk.
Greensboro police said the armed man entered the store at 10:04 p.m. Tuesday and demanded money. But the suspect was immediately challenged by the armed security guard hired who pulled his own weapon. The suspect fled without taking any cash, and no one was injured officers at the store said..
Police described the suspect as a black man who stands 5-foot-11 and wore a black winter jacket, blue jeans, a dark blue shirt and a bandana over his face.
The C&C Market has been a frequent robbery target. On Oct. 19, store owner Gab “Sam” Lib was shot in the neck during a robbery attempt. The store was robbed again Thursday, and he was pistol-whipped on one side of his head.
Anyone with information about any of these incidents can call Crime Stoppers at 373-1000.
NTL. ASSOC. PRIVATE OFFICERS
www.privateofficer.com Police say that a security officer hired to protect a local convenience store who had been robbed several times put his life on the line Tuesday when he stopped another armed robbery.
Police said that it would have been the third time in 10 days that the store had been robbed.
Police say that an armed security officer foiled the robbery attempt at the C&C Market at 2820 Lawndale Drive after a man pulled a gun on the store’s clerk.
Greensboro police said the armed man entered the store at 10:04 p.m. Tuesday and demanded money. But the suspect was immediately challenged by the armed security guard hired who pulled his own weapon. The suspect fled without taking any cash, and no one was injured officers at the store said..
Police described the suspect as a black man who stands 5-foot-11 and wore a black winter jacket, blue jeans, a dark blue shirt and a bandana over his face.
The C&C Market has been a frequent robbery target. On Oct. 19, store owner Gab “Sam” Lib was shot in the neck during a robbery attempt. The store was robbed again Thursday, and he was pistol-whipped on one side of his head.
Anyone with information about any of these incidents can call Crime Stoppers at 373-1000.
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