Common Law Robber Caught in North Wilkesboro

On Wednesday at 2:30 pm, North Wilkesboro Police Officers received a call to the Run-In Store on Hwy 115 near Hwy 421 in reference to an Armed Robbery in progress. The store clerk struggled with the suspect before he fled on foot to a nearby mobile home park. The suspect, Mark Dwayne Locklear of North Wilkesboro, was located, arrested, and charged with felony Common Law Robbery. He is being held in the Wilkes County Jail with no bond.