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Wanted: Armed robber of Family Dollar

WILMINGTON—On Dec. 20, right before 9 a.m., a black male entered the Family Dollar in the 4800 block of Carolina Beach Road. Armed with a gun, he demanded and received cash from the clerk before fleeing the scene. He was wearing a black hoodie and dark blue jeans.

Anyone who has information regarding the suspect should contact the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office at 910-798-4162 or at www.newhanoversheriff.com/text-a-tip/.


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Shea Carver
Shea Carver
Shea Carver is the editor in chief at Port City Daily. A UNCW alumna, Shea worked in the print media business in Wilmington for 22 years before joining the PCD team in October 2020. She specializes in arts coverage — music, film, literature, theatre — the dining scene, and can often be tapped on where to go, what to do and who to see in Wilmington. When she isn’t hanging with her pup, Shadow Wolf, tending the garden or spinning vinyl, she’s attending concerts and live theater.

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