Dixie Gas robbed at gunpoint

By By Fredie Carmichael / staff writer
March 20, 2003
The Meridian Police Department is investigating the early-morning armed robbery of the Dixie Gas station on Highway 19 North.
Detective Dean Harper said a black man wearing a ski mask entered the store today at about 2:45 a.m., brandished a gun and demanded money from the store clerk.
Harper said the suspect fled the store on foot with an undisclosed amount of money. No one was injured.
Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to call Meridian CrimeStoppers at 485-1860.