Police Investigating Armed Robbery at Kitchener Gas Station

Posted on: Tuesday September 10
Location: Kitchener
Ocurrence #: WA24236940
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Waterloo Regional Police's Robbery Team is seeking assistance from the public in an ongoing robbery investigation.

On September 7, 2024, at approximately 1:50 a.m., police responded to a report of an armed robbery at a gas station in the area of Margaret Avenue and Guelph Street. 

An unknown suspect attended the business on foot, wielded a knife, and demanded cash from an employee before fleeing the area, heading north towards Margaret Avenue. 

Investigators would like to identify and speak with the individual pictured below in connection to this incident.

Person to Identify

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Waterloo Regional Police at 519-570-9777, extension 822. Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.waterloocrimestoppers.com. 

 

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Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a robbery at a business in Kitchener. 

On September 7, 2024, at approximately 1:50 a.m., police responded to a report of an armed robbery at a gas station in the area of Margaret Avenue and Guelph Street. 

An unknown suspect attended the business on foot, wielded a knife, and demanded cash from an employee before fleeing the area, heading north towards Margaret Avenue. 

There were no physical injuries reported. 

The suspect is described as white, with a heavy build, wearing a brown hoodie, blue jeans, and dark shoes.

The investigation is ongoing. 

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Waterloo Regional Police at 519-570-9777 or, to remain anonymous, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Anonymous tips can also be submitted at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com. 

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519-570-9777 (WRPS) ext. 8188

publicinfo@wrps.on.ca


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