Armed Highway Robbery Reported In Johnston County

CLAYTON – Two people said they were robbed at gunpoint and assaulted on a rural dark roadway in Johnston County. The armed robbery happened on Friday, June 27 around 8:00 p.m.

A Wendell couple said they were traveling on Medlin Road near Clayton behind a dark four-door passenger car. The car suddenly slowed and pulled across both travel lanes, forcing the victims to stop.

Four unknown men jumped from the vehicle armed with handguns. They punched the two victims and forced them to the ground where they were robbed of approximately $400 in cash…

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