Armed thief forces woman out of car at uptown Charlotte gas station

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police said a woman was robbed at gunpoint and carjacked late Sunday night at an uptown Charlotte gas station.

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The incident happened right before midnight at the Mobile gas station on West Trade Street near Wesley Heights Way.

According to police, the driver was inside the store when a man forced her passenger out and took off in her 2014 silver Chevy Malibu.

Officers are still searching for the suspect and the car.

Channel 9 is asking investigators if surveillance cameras captured the incident.

This is an ongoing investigation. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.

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