RCMP are turning to the public for help with the identity of a suspect in an early morning, Kelowna robbery.
The Kelowna RCMP received a report Dec. 12 at 12:15 a.m., 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,” said Cpl. Jesse O’Donaghey, in a press release.
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;
approximately 18-years-old;
approximately 5-foot-10;
slender build;
wearing blue jeans, a black and maroon coloured Adidas hoodie, gloves, a black and 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.
