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Two people arrested following a Buckingham robbery

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(BUCKINGHAM – WINA)    A man and woman have been arrested following the Thursday night robbery of an 82-year-old woman in Buckingham County.   The victim was found suffering with a head wound in the 300-block of Francisco Road in the Toga community of Buckingham.

Buckingham and Fluvanna deputies teamed up early Friday morning to arrest 38-year-old Adrian Maurice Chambers and 37-year-old Larisa Lee Wright. Chambers and Wright were charged with aggravated malicious wounding, robbery, obtain without consent a credit card, credit card fraud, and receiving goods or services in violation of credit card fraud.

They are being held without bond at the Piedmont Regional Jail near Farmville.

 

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