Eric Smith, 22, of Fayetteville, and Michael Hinson, 21, of Raeford, were charged with second-degree kidnapping and robbery with a dangerous weapon.
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Smith was also charged with possession of a firearm by a felon.
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Authorities said the two tried to rob the store on West Williams Street right off Olive Chapel Road shortly before 8 p.m.
No one was hurt, officers said.