KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) – Police in one Eastern Carolina city are searching for a man who held up a dollar store last night.
Kinston police say the Dollar Tree, located at the Walmart shopping center on U.S. 70, was robbed around 10:00 p.m.
Employees told police that a man in dark clothing came into the store, pulled out a gun, and demanded money.
Police say the robber then left the store with an undisclosed amount of money. No customers were inside the business at the time, according to a news release.
Anyone with information on the robbery should call the Kinston Police Department’s Tips Line at 252-939-4020 or Lenoir County Crime Stoppers at 252-523-4444.