Man jailed for West Ashley armed robbery
En Espanol
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
WEST ASHLEY, SC (WCSC) - Police have arrested a 20-year-old man accused of robbing another man at gunpoint in West Ashley.
The Charleston Police Department charged Cornelius Robert Jenkins with armed robbery. He was locked up at the Charleston County Detention Center.
The robbery happened on Tall Oak Avenue on June 24 at 11:45 p.m. as the victim walked to his car.
According to investigators, the victim was approached from behind by a man armed with a handgun, who robbed him of his cell phone and his wallet.
Authorities are continuing the investigation.
Source: http://www.live5news.com/story/15027790/armed-robbery-arrest
If you, or someone you know, have any information regarding any crime, you are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers. You could earn a reward up to $1,000.
Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 554-1111, toll free at 1-888-CRIME-SC, or online at www.5541111.com. Texters can send anonymous tips to CRIMES (274637), and mark the beginning of the message with "TIPCSL". Text STOP to 274637 to cancel. Text HELP to 274637 for help. Msg&Data Rates May Apply.
Notice about comments:
Crime Stoppers of the Lowcountry is pleased to offer readers the enhanced ability to comment on stories. We expect our readers to engage in lively, yet civil discourse. Crime Stoppers does not edit user submitted statements and we cannot promise that readers will not occasionally find offensive or inaccurate comments posted in the comments area. Responsibility for the statements posted lies with the person submitting the comment, not Crime Stoppers of the Lowcountry. If you find a comment that is objectionable, please click "report abuse" and we will review it for possible removal. Please be reminded, however, that in accordance with our Terms of Use and federal law, we are under no obligation to remove any third party comments posted on our website.Comments left on this site are NOT ANONYMOUS.
Crime Stoppers does not take information on crimes here or via standard email because we cannot guarantee your anonymity. Any information sent to us through comments will NOT be acted upon and will be removed.
Please call 554-1111 or 1-888-CRIME-SC, or use our online tip form to give information anonymously to Crime Stoppers.