Deputies Search for Woman Accused of Cutting Clerk With Knife During Robbery at Greenville Vape Shop

Deputies Search for Woman Accused of Cutting Clerk With Knife During Robbery at Greenville Vape Shop
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Greenville County deputies are searching for a woman accused of injuring a store clerk with a knife during an armed robbery at a vape shop Friday night, Oct. 30.

What happened

According to the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office, the robbery happened at Smoking Joe’s Vape Shop on Poinsett Highway.

Deputies said a woman walked into the store carrying a knife and demanded merchandise. She began taking items off the shelves before the clerk confronted her.

The clerk suffered a cut to the hand from the knife, and the woman left on foot, deputies said.

Deputies were called around 9:57 p.m. The clerk was treated and is expected to recover.

Suspect description

Deputies described the woman as:

  • Between 25 and 40 years old
  • Wearing a blue shirt and blue sweatpants at the time

Deputies said an active search is underway.

How to help

Anyone with information is asked to call 911.

Source: Greenville County Sheriff’s Office, as reported by FOX Carolina

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