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DEVELOPING NEWARK NJ: Armed Men Rob Grocery Store in Newark's South Ward

Newark

Police are on the scene investigating an armed robbery theta occurred at a grocery store in the city's South Ward.

Officers were called to the Sophia's Mini-Market and Deli located in the 100 block of Bragaw Avenue and Wainright Street shortly before 1:17 p.m. after they received reports of an armed robbery in progress.

Upon arrival at the scene, police were told by employees that two black male suspects, one with dreadlocks- entered the establishment armed with a rifle and demanded cash.

Both suspects took an unknown amount of cash before they ran from the scene and entered a newer modeled 4-door Infinity with temp tags.

There were no physical injuries reported.

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