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Marijuana dispensary robbed in Toronto’s Forest Hill neighbourhood

Canna Clinic at 527 Eglinton Ave. W. was targeted by thieves on Feb. 15, 2017. Global News

Toronto police are investigating after a marijuana dispensary in the city’s midtown area was targeted by thieves late Wednesday evening.

The robbery took place around 9 p.m. at the Canna Clinic on Eglinton Avenue West just north of Chaplin Crescent in the city’s Forest Hill neighbourhood.

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Police said several men were seen entering the storefront and fled on foot with an unknown quantity of marijuana.

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Police said the pot shop’s employees also left the scene after the robbery.

No information on the suspects have been released.

More than a dozen marijuana dispensaries have been targeted since 2016.

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Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

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