Wanted suspect (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)Wanted suspect (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)
Sarnia

Police seek person who threatened to kill store employee during robbery

Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a person wanted in a robbery investigation.

Sarnia police and the Ontario Provincial Police Canine Unit responded to the report of a robbery in the Cathcart Boulevard and Colborne Road area at 5:19 Sunday morning.

According to a police report, the suspect entered the store wielding a knife and threatened to kill a store employee. The suspect then demanded and was given money before they ran away.

The suspect is described as having a slim build and was wearing a black sweater with white detailing on the shoulders, grey jogging pants, tan-coloured work boots, and a wolf mask.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Sarnia Police Service at 519-344-8861 ext. 0 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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