Suspect Arrested in Attempted Robbery in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — Aberdeen police have arrested a suspect in the attempted armed robbery of a convenience store.

Authorities tell the American News that a man armed with a gun walked into the South C Store late Monday, went through drawers behind the counter and then fled without stealing anything.

Authorities arrested a 19-year-old suspect Wednesday. The man was not immediately formally charged.

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