A suspect wanted in an armed robbery in Sarnia - June 29/20 (Photo courtesy of Sarnia Police Service)A suspect wanted in an armed robbery in Sarnia - June 29/20 (Photo courtesy of Sarnia Police Service)
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Sarnia police seek armed robbery suspect (VIDEO)

Sarnia police are investigating an early morning armed robbery of a convenience store.

Cst. John Sottosanti said city police responded to the Circle K at 450 Trudeau Dr. at around 2:45 a.m. Monday.

"The suspect had entered the store with a handgun which he pointed at the clerk," he said. "The suspect left the area on a bicycle, westbound on Confederation Street, with a quantity of lottery tickets and cash. Fortunately, no one was harmed in the incident."

Cst. Sottosanti said the suspect was wearing a black hooded sweater, with the words 'I AM CHANGE' in white letters on the front.

The suspect was also wearing a skeleton mask and ball cap, red gloves, baggie straight-legged black pants, black shoes and was carrying a black and grey flannel designed backpack.

Anyone with information is asked to call city police at 519-344-8861 ext. 6159 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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