Battlefords RCMP have identified a man accused of attempting to rob a North Battleford business early Tuesday morning.
Police said the man entered a business on Railway Avenue East just after midnight and was denied service.
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RCMP said he returned later with a makeshift weapon, believed to be a projector screen, and demanded money from staff.
He also unsuccessfully tried to conceal his face with an article of clothing.
Police said he fled the scene in a small dark-coloured car without any cash.
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No injuries were reported.
Police said they are actively searching for the man, but have not released his name.
Anyone with information is asked to contact North Battleford RCMP at 306-446-1720 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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