Press Release: Two Arrested After Armed Robbery in Walmart Parking Lot
North Charleston, SC — Authorities have apprehended two men, Jordan Edward Hicks (20) and Jared Le’Jori Wilson (25), both from Alabama, in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in a Walmart parking lot. The incident took place on Rivers Avenue Wednesday afternoon when one suspect reportedly brandished a firearm and demanded cash from the victim’s wallet.
Following the robbery, police initiated an investigation that led them to the Staybridge Suites on Ashley Phosphate Road, where both suspects were located around 8 PM. No injuries were reported during the incident, and the suspects now face multiple charges—including armed robbery.
In the wake of this incident, North Charleston police remind the community to remain vigilant, particularly in busy public areas. The department is also investigating other recent incidents in the area, indicating a growing concern regarding public safety.
As local authorities work to ensure the safety of residents and shoppers, they encourage anyone with information regarding this case or similar incidents to come forward. The suspects are currently being held at the Charleston County Detention Center as investigations continue.
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