Hamilton Police release image of suspect in armed robbery
Published August 26, 2020 at 6:54 pm
Hamilton Police say they are turning to the public in the hopes of identifying a suspect in an armed robbery that took place earlier this month.
Hamilton Police say they are turning to the public in the hopes of identifying a suspect in an armed robbery that took place earlier this month.
On Sunday, August 9, 2020, shortly before 12:30 a.m., police say they responded to a convenience store robbery in the area of Golf Links Road and Stonechurch Road East.
Through continued investigation, police say they learned that the suspect, a man, entered the store displaying a knife.
He then reportedly demanded money and miscellaneous vape related merchandise. Once he obtained various items and an undisclosed amount of cash, the suspect fled the store.
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No employees were injured during the incident.
Police say an image was captured of the robber at the time of the incident and is now being released to help identify the suspect.
The suspect is described as:
- White male, medium to heavy build, 5’10 – 6’
- Wearing a grey hooded sweater
- Black and white bandana covering his face
- Black track pants
- Black running shoes
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Constable Matt Girgenti by calling 905-546-8969 or Acting Detective Sergeant George Gallant 905-546-2991.
To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com.
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