FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 17, 2024
Lynchburg Police Department Investigates Armed Robbery on Memorial Avenue
Lynchburg, VA – At approximately 8:00 PM this evening, the Lynchburg Police Department received a report of an armed robbery in the 2500 block of Memorial Avenue.
The suspect is described as an adult male, wearing a black jacket and black jeans. He was also observed wearing plastic bags on his shoes at the time of the robbery.
The Lynchburg Police Department is actively investigating the incident and is seeking assistance from the public to help identify the suspect.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Detective Bond at (434) 455-6161 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900. Anonymous tips can be submitted online at http://p3tips.com, through the P3 app on mobile devices, or by texting CVCS to 738477 to receive a link to the anonymous tip form. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply.