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Staunton Police searching for suspect in Friday night armed robbery

Chris Graham
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Staunton Police are seeking a suspect in a late Friday night armed robbery at the Jiffee Mart on Grubert Avenue.

An employee reported that a male brandished a handgun around 10 p.m. before stealing an undisclosed amount of money from the business. The suspect is described as a tall, thin black male wearing all black clothing.

This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call either the Staunton Police Department at 540.332.3842 or Crimestoppers at 1.800.322.2017.

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019, and Team of Destiny: Inside Virginia Basketball’s Run to the 2019 National Championship, and The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever, published in 2018. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].