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Three charged after store robbery leads to car chase in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem police said three people were arrested during the investigation.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem police said three people are facing charges after an armed robbery at the Speedway on South Hawthorne Road Thursday. 

It was reported that two armed suspects went inside demanding money and cigarettes. 

Store workers and witnesses said the suspects left in a silver sedan with damage to the back of the car. 

A short time later, officers found a car matching the description of the car in the 700 block of South Martin L. King Jr. Drive.  They conducted a traffic stop on the car, however, the car failed to stop. 

Officers then initiated a vehicle pursuit. Officers used a pursuit intervention technique (PIT) to end the chase, in the 3200 block of Konnoak Drive. 

Both suspects were taken into custody. 

Police identified Adam Lamont Campbell, 21, as the driver of the car. He is charged with felony speeding to elude.

Officers said at the time of the arrest, Campbell was out on a total bond of $68,400 for seven charges including felony assault with a deadly weapon on a government official charge from an incident on September 23, 2022, three felony possession of stolen motor vehicle charges, felony breaking and entering of a motor vehicle, misdemeanor resisting arrest and misdemeanor drug possession.

Campbell's bond was set at $10,000 for the felony speeding to elude charge. He has posted bond.

Officers identified Trinity Irie Ingram, 18, as a passenger in the car. She was treated at a hospital for minor injuries sustained in the crash. She was released from the hospital and charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon related to this robbery. Her bond is set at $10,000.

After further investigation, officers were led to an apartment on the 2000 block of Toddler Place Drive. Police issued a search warrant for the apartment and seized the car used during the robbery and car chase, a gun, clothes worn during the robbery, and proceeds from the robbery.

Jedan Jerome Floyd, 19, was located at the apartment where the search warrant was issued. Officers identified him as one of the people involved in the robbery.

Floyd was charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon. He is being held at the Forsyth County Detention Center on a $250,000 bond.

Police said at the time of his arrest Floyd was out on bond for two separate robbery with a dangerous weapon charges as well as a possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana charge from 2022. 

They are all scheduled to appear in court Friday.

This investigation is ongoing. 

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