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Man Arrested After Robbing Salem Gas Station

Last updated on Thursday, April 4, 2013

(SALEM) - Salem Police officers arrested a man Tuesday after he allegedly robbed the local Sprint gas station early Sunday morning at knifepoint, taking $600 cash.

Police were able to identify 51-year-old James Smith, who was caught on the stations video camera and through eyewitnesses. Smith was arrested on charges of robbery and intimidation.

Police who obtained a search warrant, also found evidence at Smith's North Main Street home linking him to the robbery.

Police say they do not expect additional arrests and believe.

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