Police seek assistance in solving armed robberies

Police are investigating armed robberies in Champaign and Urbana.

A man wearing a mask and carrying a knife armed the Circle K, 809 W. Green St., U, about 3:30 a.m. today, according to Urbana police Sgt. Joel Sanders.

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