armed robbery

noun

: robbery while carrying a gun or other weapon

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Bentonville police responded to an armed robbery call at a Murphy USA gas station on Southeast Walton Boulevard about 10 p.m. Monday. —

Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 3 Dec. 2024 Another passenger in the car, Semira Dean, 18, also faces charges of armed robbery, as party to a crime, and operating a vehicle without owner's consent, knowing passenger, as well as other charges. —

Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024 Officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at Wells Fargo Bank, located at 800 Wolcott St. in Waterbury, around 10 a.m. on Nov. 15, according to Lt. Ryan Bessette of the Waterbury Police Department. —

Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 Nov. 2024 Bautista is also charged with a count of armed robbery. —

Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for armed robbery

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