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Trio make off with cash, cigarettes in Saskatoon armed robbery

A man and two women made off with cash and cigarettes in a Saskatoon armed robbery. File / Global News

Three people made off with cash and cigarettes in the armed robbery of a Saskatoon business.

Staff told Saskatoon police officers that two women and a man entered the store in the 900-block of Northumberland Drive just after 9:45 p.m. on Wednesday.

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Their faces were covered and the man was armed with a knife.

One woman stood by the door to act as a lookout during the robbery while the other woman went behind the counter and took cash and cigarettes.

The trio then fled on foot before officers arrived.

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No injuries were reported and no arrests have been made.

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

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