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Nova Scotia RCMP looking for suspect in armed robbery

RCMP are looking for a man they believe committed an armed robbery of a grocery store. File / RCMP

Nova Scotia RCMP are on the hunt for a man they say robbed a grocery store in Woods Harbour, N.S. on Thursday at 9:50 p.m.

Police say that three staff members were at the store when a man entered, produced a knife and a note which demanded money.

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The man, described as white with blond hair, fled the store on foot with a quantity of cash.

A RCMP canine unit was called to the scene in an attempt to locate the suspect but was unsuccessful.

Police say the man reportedly wore a black bandanna across his face, a white and grey striped shirt and dark pants.

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No one was injured in the robbery. Police believe that an ATV was used by the suspect.

RCMP are now asking anyone with information to contact them at (902) 657-2325 or Crime Stoppers.

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