Police: Charlotte Man Wanted After “Forcefully” Taking Jewelry Valued Over $3,000

ALBEMARLE, NC — Police are looking for the suspect accused of robbing a local jewelry store shortly before noon Wednesday.

The crime happened around 11:30am at the Kay’s Jewelers on E. Leonard Avenue. Investigators say the suspect, identified as 34-year-old Reginald Weathers, of Charlotte, “forcefully” took a piece of jewelry valued at $3,399 and took off.

Witnesses told police he escaped in a Silver Dodge Charger heading east on NC 24/27. No injuries were reported.

Warrants for Felony Larceny have been issued for Weathers, officials say.

Albemarle Police are working with CMPD to locate Weathers, and ask the public to call Alebmarle PD at 704-984-9500 or Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 if they have any information on his whereabouts.