**** HRP Media Release
Police investigate robbery
Police are investigating a robbery that occurred earlier this month in Halifax.
On July 1 at approximately 2:55 p.m. police responded to a robbery at the Shoppers Drug Mart located at 5524 Spring Garden Road. A man entered the store, stole merchandise and threatened employees as he fled. The man got into a vehicle that was waiting nearby and left the area.
Police are releasing photos of the suspect. The suspect is described as a white man, approximately 5’9 tall, with a grey hair and beard. He was wearing a green hooded sweater, shorts, a dark ball cap and white sunglasses. The vehicle is described as a gold/silver sedan.
Police are asking anyone with information about the incident or video from the area to call 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App.