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Fifth robbery at Needs on Chebucto Road in four months

Needs Chebucto
The Needs convenience store on Chebucto Road has been robbed five times since June. Ray Bradshaw/Global News

HALIFAX – The Needs convenience store on Chebucto saw it’s fifth robbery since June early Wednesday morning.

At approximately 1:40 a.m. Wednesday, police responded to a report of a robbery that had just taken place at the store.

A male suspect entered the store and demanded the clerk give him money. The man said he had a weapon, but the clerk did not see one.

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The suspect fled from the store with a quantity of cash.

Police attempted to track him with the K9 unit, but weren’t successful.

The suspect is described as a white male, 5’5″ in height with blond hair in a ponytail. He was wearing a red jacket and jeans when the incident happened.

If anyone has any knowledge of the incident, police ask that they contact headquarters at 902-490-5020 or contact www.crimestoppers.ns.ca.

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