Armed robbery reported at Southern Baked Pie Co. - Gainesville Times

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Armed robbery reported at Southern Baked Pie Co.

A man robbed Southern Baked Pie Company on Broad Street in Gainesville at knifepoint on Friday, May 10, 2019. Gainesville Police attempted to locate the subject with a K-9, but were unsuccessful. - photo by Austin Steele

05112019 PIE 001.JPG — A man robbed Southern Baked Pie Company on Broad Street in Gainesville at knifepoint on Friday, May 10, 2019. Gainesville Police attempted to locate the subject with a K-9, but were unsuccessful. - photo by Austin Steele

Updated: May 11, 2019, 1:26 AM

Published: May 11, 2019, 1:03 AM

A man entered a pie shop on Friday, May 10 claiming that he didn’t have enough money to purchase a pie, and then allegedly pulled a knife on an employee and left with more than $500 from the shop’s register, according to Gainesville police.

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