Yesterday at approximately 8:10 pm, officers responded to the Budget Inn located at 1228 Piney Forest Rd in reference to an armed robbery call. The victims reported that a suspect entered into their room through an open door and robbed them at gunpoint. The suspect was described as a black male, wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans and a scarf covering his face. The suspect fled the area on foot. No one was injured in the incident.
This morning at approximately 1:00 AM a robbery was reported to have occurred at the Innkeeper located at 1030 Piney Forest Rd. The victims reported that they were entering their room when a suspect entered the room behind them and robbed them at gunpoint. The suspect was described as a black male, wearing a blue shirt, khaki pants and a scarf covering his face. The suspect fled the area on foot. No one was injured in the incident.