Icy conditions Monday morning on Dewdney Trunk Road. (THE NEWS/files)

Icy conditions Monday morning on Dewdney Trunk Road. (THE NEWS/files)

Armed Robbery near Prince Rupert school

A store on Sixth Avenue West reported an armed robbery Sunday evening

  • Jan. 14, 2019 12:00 a.m.

There was an armed robbery in Prince Rupert this past Sunday, Jan. 13.

RCMP got the call at 6:47 p.m. and rushed to PJ’s Food convenience store, across from Annunciation School.

The two suspects were caught on surveillance cameras outside the shop. Two males hid their face with masks before producing a weapon, stealing items and an undisclosed amount of money.

Police are asking anyone who may have seen or heard something to step forward and help the investigation.

If you have information about the robbery, you are urged to call the Prince Rupert RCMP at 250-627-0700 or anonymously through Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

This story will be updated when more information is available.

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