The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is investigating an armed robbery which occurred around 1:15 this morning, Chief Jeff Hinton said.
The victim, Thomas Moody, said he was at a party on Jefferson Street when someone struck him on the head and cut him on the arm. His money was taken.
Moody did not go to the hospital. The case remains under investigation.
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