Some tense moments unfolded at the Oxford Wal-Mart when officers were dispatched to the Lewis Street location regarding a robbery call. Upon arrival, responders discovered a suspect attempting to rob the jewelry counter using a crowbar. The situation prompted an immediate evacuation of the retail establishment as police launched a comprehensive search for what was initially believed to be an armed individual. Although the suspect managed to evade capture during the initial police sweep, law enforcement confirmed there is no ongoing threat to the public. The store resumed normal operations following the incident. The Oxford Police Department maintains an active investigation and is actively seeking public assistance to locate the individual. Investigators have released photographs of the suspect and are asking anyone who recognizes the person to come forward. Tips can be directed to the Oxford Police Department at 919-693-3161 or to Granville County Crimestoppers at 919-693-3100. Authorities emphasize that any information, no matter how minor it may seem, could be instrumental in resolving the case and ensuring community safety. The investigation remains ongoing as detectives review surveillance footage and canvass the area for additional witnesses.