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A Kangaroo Express on Ashley River Road is the latest store hit in a string of recent armed robberies.

Over the past three weeks, there have been more than a dozen robberies in the Charleston area. Banks, restaurants, convenience stores, a Dollar General, a CVS, and then some have been targeted during the recent rash of robberies.

Live 5 News has a timeline of the robberies which kicked off on May 13th with an attack on a police officer and ended with a smashed, stolen patrol car.