Man Allegedly Robbed of Dentures and Money, Person of Interest Sought

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) – Orangeburg County Sheriff’s investigators are seeking information on a person of interest in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at Walmart on August 4.

Authorities say a man reported being robbed at gunpoint around 4:30 a.m. as he was sitting in his vehicle.

According to the incident report, the victim said the suspect approached him asking for a cigarette.

The suspect then allegedly pulled out a handgun demanding the victim’s money.

The victim allegedly told authorities that the suspect stole his dentures and some money.

Store video surveillance captured a person of interest  and the suspected getaway vehicle.

Anyone with information about the crime are encouraged to contact the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office at 803-534-3550 or CRIMESTOPPERS in any of the following ways: call 888-CRIME-SC (888-274-6372), text to CRIMES (274637), and mark the beginning of the message with “TIPSC,” followed by the tip information or go to: www.midlandscrimestoppers.com, and click on the “Submit a tip” tab.

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