Armed robbery in Cheraw

August 24, 2021

Armed robbery in Cheraw

The Cheraw Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred this afternoon at Check Loan of South Carolina, located on Jersey Street, according to information from the CPD.

Chief Keith Thomas stated it was determined that two black males entered the business by force and assaulted the female manager, holding her at gun point while they searched the business for money.

The suspects reportedly stole an undisclosed amount of money and the victim’s cell phone before fleeing the scene.

The Detective Unit of the Cheraw Police Department processed the scene, including video evidence from the surrounding businesses and from the citywide camera system, which will assist the detectives in this investigation.