Pair smash into Amherst Co. Apple Market store

The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a burglary that happened Sunday.

Police said around 2:30 p.m. at the Apple Market on Rt. 29, North of Amherst (at the intersection of Rt. 29 and Rt. 151), two masked men broke out a store front door with a rock, and entered.

While in the store, the pair took a number of candy items, food items and household supplies.

The two then left the store carrying backpacks, book bags and trash bags full of merchandise.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Amherst County Crime Stoppers at 1-888-798-5900.