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Masked man armed with handgun flees robbery at Saskatoon business

Saskatoon police say a masked man armed a handgun stole cash from a business in the 100-block of 33rd Street West on Monday. File / Global News

Police are looking for a man armed with a handgun after a robbery at a Saskatoon business.

At around 1:05 a.m. CT on Monday, a masked man entered the business in the 100-block of 33rd Street West.

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Police officials said he showed a handgun, took cash from the till and product from the business before fleeing on foot.

Attempts by responding officers to locate the man were unsuccessful.

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He is described as being of indigenous descent, in his early 20s, around five-foot 10 and 190 pounds. He was wearing dark pants, black shoes and a red-hooded sweater under a black jacket.

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This investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Saskatoon police at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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