Police investigate armed robbery at Dodge’s in Dyersburg

DYERSBURG, Tenn. — The Dyersburg Police Department is investigating after employees at a local business reported being robbed at gunpoint.

Courtesy: Dyersburg Police Department

Around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 6, police say that officers responded to the Dodge Store located at 801 South Main Street.

According to a social media post by Dyersburg Police, employees reported that a suspect made threats to shoot them, and that the suspect ran from the store on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The suspect is described as a tall black male wearing a mask and a hoodie. Police say the suspect was armed with a handgun with an extended round magazine.

If anyone has information that can assist the investigation, you’re asked to call the Dyersburg Police Criminal Investigation Division at (731) 288-7679, or Crime Stoppers at (731) 285-8477.

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