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Suspect arrested after armed robbery at Plaza Latina, police said

The suspect reportedly ran from the scene with the victim's cash and into a white pickup truck.

GRAHAM, N.C. — UPDATE: Graham Police have arrested Marcus Anthony Lyons and charged him with 1 count of Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, according to police. Lyons was issued a $50,000 secured bond. 

Police are looking for the suspect accused of pulling out a gun at Plaza Latina and demanding money on Saturday, June 17, according to Graham police officers.

The victim was a customer of Plaza Latina, according to Graham police.

The suspect reportedly ran from the scene with the victim's cash and into a white pickup truck. Police were unable to confirm the make and model at the time of reporting.

Police describe the suspect as a male wearing a black and white striped shirt with "some type of design on the front,".

Anyone with information related to the case is encouraged to contact Graham Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at (336) 570-6711, Burlington/Graham Communications at (336) 229-3500, or Crime Stoppers at (336) 229-7100.

Credit: City of Graham Police Department

    

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