Detectives Investigating Attempted Armed Robbery In Lincoln County

LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Deputies are investigating an attempted armed robbery of an armored truck in Lincoln County on Thursday afternoon, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.

It happened next to a business on Webbs Road and NC 16 in Denver, North Carolina around 12:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Officials said the suspect was a black man armed with a handgun, driving a white sedan.

No further details were released about the incident.

Anyone with information about it is asked to contact Detective Jon Propst at 704-732-9050 or Crime Stoppers at 704-736-8909.