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Lynchburg Police investigate overnight burglary at cannabis dispensary

Crystal Graham
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The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred last night at the RISE Cannabis Dispensary.

According to police, officers responded Monday at 11:35 p.m. to 1110 Campbell Avenue in response to an alarm. Officers found the window to the front door had been broken out.

Officers searched the inside of the building but did not find anyone inside.

Security video showed a male wearing glasses, a red shirt and black pants throw a brick through the glass doors. He then entered the lobby area and took various items.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact detectives at (434) 455-6157 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900.

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Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]

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