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Caroline County Sheriff’s Office investigating alleged assault at Flying J truck stop

By Tannock Blair,

2024-05-17

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Caroline County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public in identifying a man who allegedly assaulted staff and citizens at a truck stop last week.

On Thursday, May 9, deputies were called to the Flying J truck stop located at 23866 Rogers Clark Blvd. for a reported assault.

According to authorities, a suspect had entered the business and gone behind the counter in an attempt to steal five cartons of cigarettes.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1hiDA8_0t6zRZw800 — Photo of the assault suspect. *(Courtesy of the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office)*

As the suspect was leaving the store, he was confronted by employees and citizens. According to authorities, the man then assaulted staff and citizens before getting in a blue Toyota sedan driven by a white female.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1voTyC_0t6zRZw800 — Photo of the suspect vehicle. *(Courtesy of the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office)*

Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office.

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