Crime & Safety

Armed Robbery Report At Mooresville Food Lion

The grocery store on Williamson Road was robbed by two suspects claiming to have a gun, according to a local report.

MOORESVILLE, NC — Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Monday morning robbery of the Food Lion grocery store on Williamson Road by two suspects claiming to have a gun, according to a local report.

The suspects in the robbery were two black males, one of whom was wearing a black and white shirt, Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell told WSIC July 16.

The pair demanded cash, which they put in a plastic bag, according to the report, which noted that “it is unclear if a firearm was actually displayed during the robbery.” They fled the scene in a grey Dodge Challenger with a silver gas cap.

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