Pregnant woman suspected in armed robbery

Danville police are looking for a pregnant woman suspected in a Thursday afternoon armed robbery on South Main Street.

Danville police responded to the 100 block of South Main Street, where a Pittsylvania County woman told officers a black, pregnant woman walked up to her, pulled a knife and demanded her pocketbook, according to a news release from the police department.

The suspect took an undisclosed amount of cash before leaving the area, police said.

The incident happened at about 4:30 p.m. and the victim was not injured.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Danville Crime Stoppers at (434) 793-0000, or through the crime tips line at . Information provided will remain confidential.