‘Armed and dangerous’ man in custody after Chester County armed robbery

CHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A 74-year-old man was arrested in Georgia after an armed robbery on Thursday, according to the Chester County Sheriff’s Office.

Officials say the incident happened on June 20 in a parking lot near the intersection of Wilson Street and J A Cochran Bypass in Chester County.

According to a recent release, Roger Dale Pressley, 74, was arrested in Richmond, Georgia.

Roger Pressley, 74; Credit: Chester County Sheriff’s Office
Roger Pressley, 74; Credit: Chester County Sheriff’s Office
Truck Pressley is believed to have left in with SC license plate VCE755; Credit: Chester County Sheriff’s Office
Truck Pressley is believed to have left in with SC license plate VCE755; Credit: Chester County Sheriff’s Office

No word yet on when Pressley will return to North Carolina or what charges he faces.

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