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Target in Steele Creek robbed, police say

Police said the suspects barged in while employees were opening the store just after 5:30 a.m. Saturday.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Police are investigating an attempted robbery that occurred at a Target in Steele Creek Saturday morning.

Officers responded to the 12800 block of Walker Branch Drive in reference to a robbery at 5:34 a.m. Saturday.

According to police, suspects entered the store as the employees were entering the business. Police said the suspects barged in while employees were opening the store Saturday morning.

The suspects tried to rob the Target at gunpoint, according to CMPD.

Officers have detained two subjects and no employees were injured physically, police said.

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