02/20/18 — Police investigate armed robbery at Hi-5's Vapor

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Police investigate armed robbery at Hi-5's Vapor

By Melody Brown-Peyton
Published in News on February 20, 2018 1:44 PM

Melody Brown-Peyton

Goldsboro police on the scene investigating an armed robbery that took place shortly after 10 a.m., at the Hi-5's Vapor store located in the New Hope shopping plaza. The suspect was last seen heading south on Erwin Drive.

Melody Brown-Peyton

Three Goldsboro police officers, from left, officers B.K. Harper and T. Bailey and Sgt. D. Foster, canvass a neighborhood off New Hope Road, in search of a robbery suspect, who was last seen heading south on Erwin Drive.

Goldsboro police are investigating an armed robbery that took place this morning at the Hi-5's Vapor store on New Hope Road.

The robbery took place shortly after 10 a.m. at the store, which is located in the New Hope Plaza shopping center.

The suspect was last seen running from the area and heading south on Erwin Drive with an undisclosed amount of cash. Police are still on the scene investigating.

Anyone with information regarding this crime or any other crime in Wayne County is asked to call or text Crime Stoppers at 919-735-2255 or submit a tip at p3tips.com