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Police investigate armed robbery in Petersburg

Call for robbery, possible sexual assault in Petersburg
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PETERSBURG, Va. -- Police are investigating a call for a robbery on the 400 block of S. Jefferson St. in Petersburg.

The call came in around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night for an armed robbery.

Shortly after, additional units were sent for a possible sexual assault as well, according to Crime Insider sources.

Those same sources say there was no assault.

Investigators spent almost an hour investigating inside of a home on the 400 block.

This is an ongoing investigation.