Leamington OPP are investigating an armed robbery at a Talbot Street East gas bar Tuesday night.
Police received a 911 call at 9:52 p.m. from the business.
When police arrived they learned that a white male, carrying a knife, entered the employee’s area of the kiosk and demanded the female clerk open the safe. She was unable to open it but the suspect managed to gain access and stole a large sum of money.
The Essex County OPP K-9 Unit was called in and searched the area but was unable to track the suspect.
The suspect is described as about 37, 5’6” to 5’9”, slim build, brown/reddish eyebrows with piercing blue eyes.
He was wearing a black oversized hoodie, black shoes, gray or khaki pants, black gloves and a black balaclava with a single opening for eyes.
Anyone with information is asked to the call the Essex County Crime Unit, Leamington detachment at 324-2544 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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