Armed Robbery at Dollar General in Lima Under Investigation

An armed robbery occurred Wednesday evening at a store in Lima.

According to a release from the Lima Police Department, officers were dispatched around 6:30pm to Dollar General at 691 South Main Street in Lima to investigate.

An unknown black male entered the business and brandished a firearm.

The suspect ordered employees to open the cash register, and he made off with an undetermined amount of cash before fleeing the area in an unknown direction.

Anyone with information on the crime is asked to contact The Lima Police Dept at 419 227-4444, Det Jesse Harrod at 419 221-5296 or Lima/Allen County Crime Stoppers at 419 229-7867.