From staff reports
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) responded to reports of an armed robbery in progress at Los Hermanos at 659 Robert Smalls Parkway late Friday night, June 30.
More than a dozen deputies responded to the call at 11:17 p.m., to the store with a restaurant in back. The 9-1-1 caller reported two armed men robbed the owner of the store, taking an undisclosed amount of cash. The incident report also stated a fire alarm had been pulled at the business at 11:14 p.m., just prior to the 9-1-1 call being made.
BCSO spokesperson Maj. Angela Viens said the suspects fled on foot prior to deputies arriving. A perimeter was set up and a Criminal K-9 Track was conducted.
