# Elderly Man Arrested in Convenience Store Robbery

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Podcast: [Roanoke News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890)
Published: 2026-06-27T10:23:53+00:00
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An 84-year-old man has been arrested in Roanoke for a convenience store robbery, while a separate investigation led to the arrest of a 54-year-old shoplifter who allegedly broke into a store using a mirror. Both suspects face serious felony charges, including larceny and weapon-related offenses, with the shoplifter also being a repeat offender with a prior conviction in 2019. Authorities continue to expand their probe into these linked crimes. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/02d8dc9700b69ebd

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