UPDATE: Bibb Sheriff’s Office announces 2 arrests in T Mart armed robbery

Two suspects are now in custody in connection with an August 23 armed robbery.
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UPDATE (9/1): Two suspects are now in custody in connection with an August 23 armed robbery.

A Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release says investigators, along with the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force and members of the FBI, arrested the pair after serving a search warrant at a home on Magnolia Drive.

33-year-old Antonio Demarcus Ford is being held in the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center without bond. He’s charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, aggravated assault and armed robbery.

37-year-old Latosha Laquita Blash is also being held in the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center without bond and is charged with aggravated assault and armed robbery (party to a crime).


ORIGINAL STORY (8/23):

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Just before 7:00 this (Tuesday) morning, a male with a gun entered the T Mart, at 1208 Jeffersonville Road in Macon.

He demanded money from the clerk and after getting the cash he fled the store on foot. The clerk was checked by EMS and cleared on the scene with minor injuries.

The suspect was completely covered in dark clothes with his face hidden.

Anyone with information is urged to call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

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