Salisbury police investigating Fish Arcade armed robbery

Published 12:11 pm Wednesday, August 28, 2019

By Shavonne Walker

shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com

SALISBURY — A masked man stole cash late Sunday in an armed robbery at a local arcade business, according to the Salisbury Police Department.

Police said a black man wearing a mask and carrying a black handgun ran into the back of the Fish Arcade as an employee was taking the trash out.

The robbery occurred about 10 p.m. at the game-of-skill business located at 2164 Statesville Blvd. The man grabbed a bank bag under a counter inside the office. He then got into a red vehicle parked behind a nearby Food Lion supermarket, police reported.

Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to contact the Salisbury Police Department at 704-638-5333 or Salisbury-Rowan CrimeStoppers at 866-639-5245.