Hamilton Police are asking the public for assistance to help solve a convenience store armed robbery. An image was captured of the robber at the time of the incident and is now being released to help identify the suspect.

On Sunday, August 9, 2020, shortly before 12:30 a.m., Hamilton Police responded to a convenience store robbery in the area of Golf Links Road and Stonechurch Road East. Through continued investigation, police learned the male suspect entered the store displaying a knife. He then demanded money and miscellaneous vape related merchandise. Once he obtained various items and an undisclosed amount of Canadian currency, the suspect fled the store running eastbound.

No employees were physically injured during the incident.

Hamilton Police are requesting assistance from the public in identifying the suspect.

SUSPECT

• White male, medium to heavy build, 5’10 – 6’
• Wearing a grey hooded sweater
• Black and white bandana covering his face
• Black track pants
• Black running shoes

If you have any information that you believe could assist Police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact Detective Constable Matt Girgenti by calling 905-546-8969 or Acting Detective Sergeant George Gallant 905-546-2991.

To provide information anonymously please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com