Last night at approximately 10:00 p.m., the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office was called to Papa John’s Pizza located at 5940 Highway 58, on a reported armed robbery.

When deputies arrived on the scene and talked with the reporting party, it was found that two black males entered the store, both armed with hand guns and demanded money. They then fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The first suspect was described as 6’, with a slender build. The second suspect was described as approximately 5’ 7” and had a stocky build. Both parties were wearing black hooded jackets, black ski mask and dark colored pants. They fled the scene in an unknown direction.

Anyone who has information regarding this robbery or has information on the suspects is requested to contact the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Division at 423-209-8940.

Detective Ed Merritt is the assigned investigator.