SHARPE – On Thursday January 12th at 1:30 p.m. Deputy Steven Oakley received a call from dispatch that there had been an armed robbery at the Dollar General Store on US 68 W in Sharpe. Upon investigation the suspect entered the store and went up to the cashier, pulled up his shirt and pulled a black semi-automatic pistol out pointing it at the cashier demanding all the money in the drawer.
There was also a customer standing in line that the suspect demanded all of her money as well. The male then exited the store leaving in a green Ford extended cab pickup with chrome running boards turning left on US 68 W headed towards McCracken County. The investigation is continuing. Deputies from both the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office and McCracken County Sheriff’s Office responded to assist.
