Police investigate shooting involving armored car robbery at Wellstar Cherokee Health Park

HOLLY SPRINGS, Ga. - Police are at a hospital in Cherokee County where a Brinks security guard was shot during an armed robbery, police told FOX 5 Atlanta. 

FOX 5 Atlanta saw Holly Springs police officers outside Wellstar Cherokee Health Park at 1120 Wellstar Way. 

Police said a Brinks security guard had been shot during a robbery and taken to Kennestone Hospital in stable condition.

Police are at Wellstar Cherokee investigating a shooting involving an armored truck, witnesses told FOX 5 Atlanta. (Photo: FOX 5 Atlanta)

Police said the shooting happened just before 8 a.m. on Monday. The Brinks security driver was alone at the time when a man robbed and shot him. 

Police are searching for the gunman. It's unclear if the suspect got away with any money. 

Police are at Wellstar Cherokee investigating a shooting involving an armored truck, witnesses told FOX 5 Atlanta. (Photo: FOX 5 Atlanta)

Police are investigating a potential link to an armored truck robbery over the weekend in Atlanta. 

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