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LPD in search of male suspect after armed robbery Tuesday night

LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Lynchburg Police Department is currently in search of a suspect who committed an armed robbery in the 2500 block of Memorial Ave. Tuesday night.

Police say the robbery occurred at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening. LPD has described the suspect as an adult male, wearing a black jacket and black jeans.

The LPD also says the suspect was wearing plastic bags on his shoes at the time of the robbery.

The Lynchburg Police Department is actively investigating the incident and is seeking assistance from the public to help identify the suspect.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Detective Bond at (434) 455-6161 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900. Anonymous tips can be submitted online at http://p3tips.com, through the P3 app on mobile devices, or by texting CVCS to 738477 to receive a link to the anonymous tip form. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply.


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Duncan Weigand joined WSLS 10’s digital team in June 2024, weeks after graduating from Virginia Tech with a bachelor’s in communication studying multimedia journalism and a cognate in marketing.