At approximately 7:00am this morning, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received report of an armed robbery that just occurred at a gas station on River Road in Washington, NC.
Patrol Deputies responded to the area and began searching for the suspect based on the description they received. After a short time, Deputies located and apprehended the suspect without incident.
Sheriff Hammonds would like to inform citizens that there is no threat to the community at this time and this investigation is still ongoing. More information to follow.
