Two arrested following early morning armed robbery in Wilmington

The Wilmington Police Department says that two people have been arrested and charged after an armed robbery at a gas station on Monday, Nov. 28.
Published: Nov. 28, 2022 at 5:40 AM EST|Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 12:22 PM EST
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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department says that two people have been arrested and charged after an armed robbery at a gas station on Monday, Nov. 28.

According to the WPD, the Speedway gas station located at the intersection of Carolina Beach Road and Medical Center Drive was robbed at around 3 a.m. However, police said that two suspects had left the scene in a car.

At about noon the same day, police announced that two people were arrested and charged in connection to the robbery.

Wilmington resident 55-year-old Timothy Jones was charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon and larceny and is being held under a $350,000 secured bond. Also a Wilmington resident, 38-year-old Tameika Conyers was charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon and is being held under a $100,000 secured bond.