Suspect sought after early morning robbery
By Nelson Daily Staff
Kelowna RCMP is asking for public for help to identity of a suspect in an early morning robbery Monday in the Central Okanagan City.
At 12:15 a.m. Monday (December 12), Kelowna RCMP received a report of a robbery that had just occurred at the Mac’s convenience store located in the 2100 block of Richter Street.
Police have learned that a lone male suspect entered the store, brandishing a weapon and demanded that the lone employee open the cash register.
The victim was not injured during the encounter.
The robbery suspect departed the store with an undisclosed amount of cash. He is described as:
- Caucasian male;
- approx 18 years old;
- approx 5 ft 10 in tall;
- slender build;
- wearing blue jeans, a black and maroon coloured Adidas hoodie, gloves, a black & white ball cap and carrying a black bag;
Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Kelowna RCMP General Investigations Section at 250-762-3300. Or remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, leaving a tip online at www.crimestoppers.net or by texting your tip to CRIMES (274637) ktown.
