Bibb County deputies seek suspects in armed robbery at Macon smoke shop – 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

Bibb County deputies seek suspects in armed robbery at Macon smoke shop – 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying two suspects accused of robbing a Macon smoke shop early Tuesday morning. According to the sheriff’s office, the armed robbery happened around 12:38 a.m. at Baba-G Smoke, located at 116 Riverside Parkway. Investigators say a man entered the business with a firearm and demanded money from the store clerk. The sheriff’s office says the suspect struck the clerk before a second armed man entered the store. The suspects took an undisclosed amount of money and merchandise before leaving the business on foot, according to investigators. The clerk was able to escape from the store. Paramedics treated the clerk for injuries described as non-life-threatening before taking him to a local medical facility. Investigators say one suspect was wearing a cap, red face covering, black short-sleeve T-shirt, black pants and sneakers. The second suspect was wearing a black long-sleeve T-shirt, black face mask, black pants and sneakers. The sheriff’s office released surveillance images of the suspects in hopes that someone can identify them. Anyone with information about the suspects or the robbery is asked to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

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