Police Arrest Suspect In Armed Robbery Of Local Vape Shop

A suspect has been taken into custody following an armed robbery earlier this month at a Kernersville retailer, according to police.

Officers responded to Vape Galore, 119 E. Bodenhamer St., on June 10, in response to the report of a man brandishing a handgun who stole about $1,200 from the cash register before fleeing the scene. 


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Investigators later identified the suspect as Terrence Reaves through surveillance footage and interagency cooperation. He was arrested and taken into custody without incident.

Reaves has been charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm by a felon. He was being held without bond as of the latest update available.

An employee at the store on Monday told Scope News he was not working at the time of the incident and was unable to provide additional details.

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