RCMP in New Minas, N.S. are asking for the public’s assistance in a gas station robbery investigation.

Around 3:00 am Friday, a man entered a New Minas gas station and demanded money and cigarettes from the clerk.

The man threatened to use a knife, though the clerk didn’t see one.

The man got away in dark coloured two-door vehicle with a quantity of cash and cigarettes.

The clerk wasn’t injured.

The suspect is described as being five-feet 10 inches tall, 320 pounds, and wearing dark clothing.

Kings District RCMP have not made an arrest.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call RCMP or Crime Stoppers.