Swift response by VPD leads to arrest of armed robbery suspect

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An armed robbery occurred at the MK Mart on Fisher Ferry just after 3:30 p.m.

Initial reports came in of a woman being held at gunpoint during an armed robbery.

Vicksburg police responded swiftly and have since taken one suspect into custody, capturing them while they were still on the property.

The store will resume its normal business operations.

Vicksburg Daily News was present at the scene, capturing the moment the suspect was apprehended. The name of the suspect has not been released at this time.