Raleigh police looking for suspect after armed robbery at Food Lion

Sunday, March 8, 2020
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Raleigh police are searching for a person who robbed a Food Lion at gunpoint Saturday night.

The robbery happened around 6:30 p.m. at the Food Lion located at the Shoppes at Battle Bridge near Rock Quarry Road.
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According to police, the suspect entered the grocery store with a gun while customers and employees were inside. Some employees and staff ran to the store's freezers in fear.

Police said no one was injured in the robbery.
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Food Lion will remain closed as authorities conduct their investigation.

Anyone with information that might assist detectives is asked to call Raleigh CrimeStoppers at (919) 834-HELP or visit raleighcrimestoppers.org for text and email reporting options.
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