SMITHS STATION, Ala. (WTVM) – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery at a convenience store Saturday night.
The sheriff’s office received a 911 call at approximately 10:41 p.m. Saturday in reference to an armed robbery at a convenience store in the 16000 block of US Highway 280 East in the Smith Station community. Deputies arrived on scene at approximately 10:48 p.m.
The store clerk told deputies that two males entered the store with one brandishing a large knife and the other a handgun. The suspects demanded money from the register.
The suspects made off with between $200 and $300 in U.S. currency. Lee County investigators responded to the scene and are working the case…