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Two men sought in Raleigh robberies

Raleigh police are trying to identify two men suspected in a series of robberies in the past two weeks.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Raleigh police are trying to identify two men suspected in a series of robberies in the past two weeks.

The pair is accused of robbing the Papa John’s, 5260 Capital Blvd., on Oct. 26, and Peace Street Market, 804 W. Peace St., on Oct. 31.

They are accused of trying to rob the Exxon, 4301 New Bern Ave., just after 1 a.m. Sunday. Less than a half hour later, they are accused of robbing Circle K, 2400 Spring Forest Road. That night they are suspected in the robbery of the Domino’s Pizza, 4339 Falls of Neuse Road.

One of the men is believed to have been involved in the robbery of Sophie’s Deli, 3130 Integrity Drive, on Tuesday.

A combination of long guns and handguns have been displayed during the crimes, police said.

The men are described as black, about 6 feet tall. One man is estimated to weigh 200 to 240 pounds, and the second 170 to 180 pounds. They have been disguising their identities by wearing large puffy coats and bandannas.

Anyone with information about the men or the robberies is asked to call Raleigh Crime Stoppers at 919-834-4357. Crime Stoppers pays cash rewards for anonymous tips that help solve cases.

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