BURKE COUNTY, NC — Deputies are looking for the suspect who a Dollar General at gunpoint Wednesday night.
The store on South Center Street in Hildebran was robbed around 10:30pm. Officials say two clerks at the store were locking the door to leave when the armed suspect came up behind them in a white mask and demanded they go back in. He then took an undisclosed amount of money and took off on foot.
The suspect is described as a black male, tall, slender, wearing dark colored pants, a white mask, a black hoodie pulled over his head, and black shoes.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 828-437-3333 or the Burke County Sheriff’s Office at 828-438-5500.
