Two men facing charges after Circle K armed robbery in Durham

Monday, December 2, 2019
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Two men are facing charges after a Saturday morning armed robbery of a Circle K in Durham.

It happened at the 2500 block of NC 55 Highway shortly after 9 a.m.
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Durham police said a man entered the store, leaned over the counter, put his hand in his pocket as if he had a weapon and demanded money. He then left the store with an undisclosed amount of cash and met a second man in the parking lot and took off toward Riddle Road.

Police searched the surrounding area and later arrested the two men along 1300 block of Riddle Road.
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The Durham Police Department said both Michael Weaver, 31 and Solomon Owens, 20 were charged with resisting a public officer. Weaver was also charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon. Owens also faces multiple charges including: possession of stolen goods, aiding and abetting robbery with a dangerous weapon.
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