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Suspect grabs his robbery note before running

Suspect approached the till and handed the clerk a note that said, "This is a robbery — give me all the money in the till"
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South Simcoe Police station is pictured in this file photo. Sue Sgambati/BarrieToday

NEWS RELEASE

SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE

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BRADFORD - On Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, at 7:04 a.m., a man walked in to the 7-Eleven store on Holland Street East. He approached the till and handed the clerk a note that said, "This is a robbery-give me all the money in the till".

The clerk told the suspect all the money was in the safe, and the suspect grabbed the note and ran from the store. He is described as male, white, 5'7 (170 cm) 150 lbs (68 kg) 20-30 years old, wearing a black toque, a black turtleneck pulled up over his nose and black pants.

His black jacket had two white horizontal stripes around the bottom, a single white vertical stripe on the front and a small double stripe on the left chest area. "AnAlog" is written on the lower centre of the back.

He was last seen running north towards Scanlon Avenue. Officers are currently analyzing video surveillance.

No weapon was seen or mentioned, and nothing was taken. The clerk was not injured.

Anyone with information on this robbery is asked to call South Simcoe Police or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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