Columbia police arrest man accused of robbing Food Lion, Pizza Hut at gunpoint

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – A man was arrested after allegedly robbing two Columbia businesses last month.

The Columbia Police Department said John F. Wise Jr. has been charged with two counts of armed robbery and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Police said Wise first allegedly robbed a Food Lion on Harden Street on the morning of June 29 and then proceeded to rob the Pizza Hut on Forest Drive later that day.

During both crimes, Wise presented a firearm and then proceeded to ask for money, according to law enforcement. No one was injured in either incident…

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