UPDATE: Suspect identified in Danville robbery

Danville Police identified Bobby Lee Keith III, 29, of Danville, as the suspect of a robbery at Joy Food Store on September 14, 2018.

Police believe Keith III is armed.

Anyone with information about this crime is encouraged to call 911, Danville Crime Stoppers at (434) 793-0000, the Danville Police Department at (434) 799-6508, or email crimetips@danvilleva.gov. Information given will remain confidential.

Danville Police say a man is wanted after robbing a food store in the city Friday morning.

Police say they responded to the Joy Food Store on 2180 West Main Street around 9:48 a.m. for reports of a robbery.

Upon arrival, police spoke with a male employee who was a victim in the robbery. The victim told officers that he was stocking items in the store when a male entered the store, pointed a handgun at him and demanded money.

Police say they were told that the man was wearing a mask, black tennis shoes, gray sweat pants, white sweater with a gray hood and a white glove on his right hand.

The man took an undisclosed amount of cash from the register and fled on foot, police say.

Anyone with information about this crime is encouraged to call 911, Danville Crime Stoppers at (434) 793-0000, the Danville Police Department at (434) 799-6508, or via our crime tips line on your computer at crimetips@danvilleva.gov. Information given will remain confidential.