The Vernon/North Okanagan RCMP are on the hunt for a suspect after an armed robbery at Vernon Cash Solutions Inc.
It happened on Thursday at about 1:30 p.m.
Police say a man entered the store, produced what appeared to be a handgun, and demanded money.
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The man then fled on foot.
The woman who was working at the store was not injured, but was shaken up by the incident.
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The man is described as Caucasian, about six feet tall, with a stocky build and a tattoo on his left hand.
He was wearing sunglasses and a hooded sweatshirt.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Vernon/North Okanagan RCMP detachment at (250) 545-7171 or Crime Stoppers.
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