Armed Robbery The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office responded to an armed robbery at the Burger King located at 7200 Market Street shortly before 5 pm on Tuesday. | Flickr
Armed Robbery The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office responded to an armed robbery at the Burger King located at 7200 Market Street shortly before 5 pm on Tuesday. | Flickr
From February 11, 2023 Post.
Armed Robbery
The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office responded to an armed robbery at the Burger King located at 7200 Market Street shortly before 5 pm on Tuesday. Witnesses stated a black male entered the Burger King and brandished a firearm demanding cash. The suspect fled the Burger King southbound on Market. Patrol Deputies intercepted a vehicle matching the suspect’s vehicle in Dutch Square. Two suspects fled on foot. Detectives began their investigation which led them to obtain a warrant for Maurice Lamar Johnson. On Thursday, Johnson was located at 5207 Mulberry Ave. and arrested. He has been charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon and 2nd-degree kidnapping and received a $325,000 secure bond. This is an ongoing investigation and additional information will be released as it becomes available.
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