**** RCMP Media Release
Help RCMP identify armed robbery suspects
Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s help to locate three suspects involved in an armed robbery in Lower Sackville.
At approximately 10:50 p.m. on January 31, RCMP responded to a 911 call of an armed robbery at a convenience store on Sackville Dr. When police arrived, they confirmed three men had entered the store. One pointed a firearm at the employee and tied the employee up. The suspects stole a significant quantity of cigarettes before fleeing in a tan or beige colored truck, believed to be a Dodge Ram. No one was physically injured.
The three suspects are described as:
Suspect 1 – white male, approximately 6 feet tall, medium build and mid-to-late twenties. He was carrying a firearm and wearing a black hoodie, a black jacket, a black neck gaiter face mask and a black ball cap.
Suspect 2 – black male, approximately 5-foot-8 to 5-foot-10, medium build and mid-to-late twenties. He was wearing a black jacket, a black neck gaiter face mask and a black toque.
Suspect 3 – black male wearing dark clothing.
The investigation is ongoing and led by the Integrated RCMP/HRP Criminal Investigation Division.
Anyone who has information or may have witnessed this incident is asked to call Halifax District RCMP at 902-490-5020. Should you wish to remain anonymous call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.
