SPENCER WAL-MART HELD UP BY ROBBER

(06/03/2013)

Spencer's Wal-Mart was held up Saturday night, causing fear in store employees and customers. The man went to a cashier and demanded money, and got away with a yet to be released amount of cash. It was not clear if he had a weapon. Roane County Sheriff's Department said the robbery happened about 7 p.m. Channel 13 News said a woman who witnessed the incident won't forget the experience. She was at a a nearby cash register checking-out. Police are saying they have a suspect, a man visiting the area from New Jersey. They say the suspect stopped at a nearby gas station after he left WalMart. Police are saying they expect to make an arrest. The Wal-Mart robbery followed an incident last week where a duo reportedly attempted a robbery at a farm implement store on US 119 in Roane County. After a police chase that ended in Kanawha County, they were arrested. Read 2013-06-03 UPDATE: ROANE POLICE CHASE TAKES THREE INTO CUSTODY - Auto Stolen In PA, Alleged Robbery At Farm Implement Store

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