For Immediate Release
Date: January 15th, 2008
Contact: Lt. Kevin Gunter

Suspects Charged in Armed Robbery

The Chapel Hill Police Department as charged three individuals in connection with an armed robbery that took place on December 30, 2007.  The robbery was reported around 4:30 p.m. at Chapel Ridge apartment complex on N. Heritage Circle in Chapel Hill. 

Sean Lee Crawford-Brown W/M (18) 106 Juniper Ct. Carrboro has been charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon, conspiracy to commit a felony and simple assault. 

Mario Alejandro Lopez W/M (19) 501 Jones Ferry Rd. Carrboro has been charged with conspiracy to commit a felony and robbery. 

Andrew Garry Bright B/M (17) 1103 Sourwood Circle Chapel Hill has been charged with conspiracy to commit a felony and robbery. 

Warrants are on file for the remaining two suspects Kionne Ivin Mclaughlin B/M (18) University Dr. Durham and Calvin Demond Smith-Taylor B/M (18) Vineyard St. Durham.  Warrants for aid and abet armed robbery and conspiracy to commit a felony are outstanding on both individuals. 

If anyone has information about the whereabouts of these individuals, please call either the Chapel Hill Police Department at 968-2760 or Crime Stoppers at 942-7515.  Calls to Crime Stoppers are confidential and anonymous, and the caller may be eligible for a cash reward up to $1,200 for information that leads to arrest.