Kelowna 7 Eleven armed robbery

KELOWNA — Kelowna RCMP are looking for a suspect who robbed a local convenience store.

The incident happened shortly before 4 a.m. Tuesday at the 7 Eleven on Bernard Avenue near Gordon Drive.

“Police have learned that the suspect entered the store, requested cigarettes and lottery tickets from the lone clerk,” says Cst. Jesse O’Donaghey. “The suspect then brandished a knife and demanded the contents of the cash register.”

He says the clerk was not injured.

The suspect is described as:
· Caucasian male;
· 35-45 years of age;
· Darker complexion;
· Light brown goatee;
· Hazel eyes;
· 5 foot 9 inches tall;
· Wearing a dark coloured hoodie and a t-shirt with a picture of a woman’s face