Armed robbery near Farmers Market
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 August 2012 12:45
- Written by Gail Daniels
Macon police are investigating an armed robbery and assault that occurred early Monday morning on Oglesby Place. Precinct 4 Officers were called to 1930 Oglesby Place around 1:58 a.m. Monday, after a report of a Burglary in Progress which was upgraded to Armed Robbery and Home Invasion. When officers arrived on the scene they found 20-year-old Orlando Lavor Franklin exiting the rear window of the home with a gun in hand. Money belonging to the victim was also found in Franklin’s pocket. A second suspect fled the scene. Franklin was arrested and taken to the Bibb LEC. He has been charged with 4 counts of Armed Robbery, 4 counts of Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime. If you have any information on the second suspect, call MPD at 751-7500 or Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME.