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Cumberland County teens accused of armed robbery

Two teenagers were in jail Friday morning after being arrested on charges of robbery with a dangerous weapon.

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Two teenagers were in jail Friday morning after being arrested on charges of robbery with a dangerous weapon.

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office said Shide Underwood, 18, of 167 Bluegrass Lane, and Dennis Cromartie, 17, of Autumn Leaf Drive, allegedly robbed a man at a home on Cameron Road in Hope Mills on Thursday.

The victim told investigators that the pair put a gun to the back of his head and took his wallet and cellphone.

Underwood and Cromartie were each in the Cumberland County Detention Center Friday morning under a $250,000 bond.

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