Police investigating Tabor City armed robbery

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Tabor City Police say they need your help finding an armed robbery suspect.
According to Capt. Scott Fowler with the department, a masked person with a gun entered the Dollar General store at 1207 E. 5th Street in Tabor City on July 14th around 9:40pm and demanded cash.
Two employees were in the store at the time of the robbery. Police say the employees describe the robber as an older black man, possibly in his mid-to-late 50’s with a wrinkled face and a scar on his face.
Neither of the employees were hurt.
The robber left on foot with an unspecified amount of cash.
Anyone with information on the robbery or the suspect is asked to contact Tabor City Police at (910) 653-3149.