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Murrells Inlet gas station robbed
Posted: 10.21.2012 at 11:01 PM
Updated: 10.22.2012 at 2:45 PM
Lisa Edge

Lisa Edge joined the NewsChannel 15 team in 2010 as the Weekend Anchor/Reporter.

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The Georgetown County Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed robbery at a Citgo gas station off Highway 17 bypass in Murrells Inlet. The incident happened around 7:45 Sunday night.

Carrie Cuthbertson says a man "armed with what appeared to be a handgun and demanded money from the employee." The man then fled on foot. No one was injured.

Cuthbertson adds the bloodhound tracking team was called in to help find the robber.

If you have any information about the robbery you're asked to call the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office at (843) 546-5101.

Anonymous tips can also be sent by using Text-A-Tip. Just dial 274637 from any text enabled cell phone, and text the word "GCSOTIP" followed by your message.

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