Man arrested in Maryland’s Fried Chicken armed robbery, second suspect still wanted

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - An Albany man has been arrested after an armed robbery investigation at Maryland’s Fried Chicken, according to the police department.

Police said their investigation led to the arrest of Roger Lewis, 32.

On May 26, around 8:40 p.m., police said two men entered the restaurant and robbed the business at gunpoint. Afterward, the two suspects fled with an undetermined amount of money.

Lewis was found by police at the Luxury Inn on Wednesday.

The second suspect in the incident is still wanted, police said.

Lewis was charged with armed robbery and was taken to the Dougherty County Jail.

This incident remains under investigation.

If anyone has any credible information regarding the accomplice involved in this incident, please contact Crimestoppers at (229) 436-TIPS or the Albany Police Department at (229) 431-2100.

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