Three wanted after armed robbery in Lynchburg

Lynchburg police say they are searching for three suspects after an armed robbery Wednesday night. (WSLS)

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Lynchburg police say they are searching for three suspects after an armed robbery Wednesday night.

Authorities say the incident happened at the Fort Hill Mart on Fort Avenue around 11:30 p.m. when three people entered the store. One of the suspects threatened the clerk with a handgun and took an undisclosed amount of cash from the business.

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This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Dubie at 434-455-6102.