DOLLAR STORE HOLD-UP - A man with a gun held-up the employees at the Family Dollar Store in South Charleston when the store was getting ready to close.
Police say a masked person came into the store and took off with an undetermined amount of cash.
Two employees and one customer were in the store.
SUSPECTS ARRESTED IN ARMED ROBBERY -
Huntington Police have two people in custody after they robbed a group of people at a party inside the Village Apartments Saturday night.
The victims said they had been at the party for about a half hour when they went outside to smoke and the man who had invited them to the party allegedly followed them outside with a handgun and demanded money.
Party-goers surrounded them to keep them from leaving.
The victims gave the man cash, before he ran away.
Police quickly caught up with the person.
18-year old Tequan Montek Pratt was arrested and charged with two counts of armed robbery in connection with the incident. A second detained man was released.
Pratt was also charged with being a fugitive from justice, wanted in Pennsylvania on a robbery charge.
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