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Armed Robbery in Fayette County

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OAK RIDGE (WVVA)-- Police need your help in trying to find a man who robbed Ball's Grocery store last night in Oak Ridge.

Fayette County Sheriff's Office say a white male went into the grocery store brandishing a knife and demanded money.

The clerk complied and handed over about $1,500 in cash, primarily in 100's, 50's and 20's.

The man fled on foot, and even though police responded quickly, were unable to find the suspect in the area.

The man is about 5'8 tall and weighs about 145 pounds.

If you have any information on the robbery you are urged to call the Fayette County Sheriff's Office

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