Investigators in the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a man who robbed a Halifax business two weeks ago.
At approximately 12:30 a.m. on July 29, a man entered a business located in the 5700 block of West Street in Halifax. The suspect approached the staff member and produced a handgun. He demanded money and obtained an undisclosed amount of cash before exiting the business. He then ran west on West Street where he entered a mid-sized, white, 4 door car and fled the area.
The suspect is described as a white man in his early 20’s, approximately 5’9″, slim build and wearing a dark grey hoodie.
Investigators are asking anyone who can identify the suspect and/or who has any information on this incident to contact police by calling 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or texting a tip – Tip 202 + your message to 274637.
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Source: Media Release