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Arrests in Ruckersville robbery

Trenton Lee Knight, left, and Cecil Floyd Lam. Photo: WINA


5/26/17 Greene County Sheriff’s Office News Release:

Two individuals from Greene County have been arrested in relation to an armed robbery that occurred in Ruckersville the night of 5/24/17. This armed robbery was from an individual.

Trenton Lee Knight, a 18 year old male who is a resident of Greene County. Mr. Knight has been charged with the following offenses:
18.2-58 Robbery
18.2-22/18.2-58 Conspiracy to Commit Robbery
18.2-53.1 Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony

Cecil Floyd Lam, 21 year old male who is a resident of Greene County. Mr. Lam was charged with the following offenses:

18.2-58 Robbery
18.2-22/18.2-58 Conspiracy to Commit Robbery
18.2-53.1 Use of a Firearm in the Commision of a Felony

Both individuals are currently being held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond. This is a ongoing investigation and anyone with information is urged to contact the Greene County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Unit at (434)985-2222.

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