An armed robbery was reported Saturday at a store at 55 MLK Jr. Drive in Metter, according to Candler County Emergency Management.
What’s Happening: The suspect is believed to still be on foot and armed. Officers are actively searching the area near the store.
Suspect Description: Authorities describe the suspect as a white male, approximately 6 feet 2 inches tall. He was last seen wearing brown boots, a camouflage hat, a gator-style face covering, and black gloves. He is believed to be carrying a black revolver.
What’s Important: Anyone who spots someone matching that description should not approach them. Call 911 immediately.
What’s Still Unknown: No suspect has been identified or arrested. The name of the store has not been released. No injuries have been reported.
B.T. Clark is the Publisher of The Georgia Sun and author of Principles Are Like Pants… You Ought to Have Some. Over two decades in journalism, he has served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc., earning multiple awards along the way. His work has appeared in newspapers across the state, including The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal.
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