Police seek suspect involved in Halifax convenience store robbery
A Halifax Regional Police badge is seen in this file photo.
Police are investigating after a man allegedly stole a sum of cash from a Halifax convenience store early Wednesday morning.
Halifax police responded to the Circle K convenience store at 2499 Robie Street around 2:30 a.m.
Police say a man had entered the store, demanded money then fled the scene on foot with cash.
The suspect is said to be a white man, about six feet tall, with a medium build. Police say he was wearing a grey jacket and black pants at the time of the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Halifax Regional Police at 902-490-5020 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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