Alexandria, La. (10/02/2023) – The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office reported an armed robbery in the 2400 block of England Drive.
On September 30, 2023, at approximately 10:30 PM, Patrol Deputies and Sheriff’s Detectives responded to a convenience store in the 2400 block of England Drive in reference to a report of an armed robbery.
Upon arrival, the victim advised two young black males entered the store, armed with a black handgun and wearing ski masks, demanding money and cigarettes.
The victim complied and gave the suspects approximately 70 packs of Newport menthol cigarettes, an undetermined amount of cash, and the victim’s cell phone. The suspects then fled the area on foot.
Sheriff’s Detectives investigated the armed robbery throughout the weekend. The investigation is ongoing, and ask if anyone has any information about this incident to please contact Detective Jacob Hicks at 318-473-6727.
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