Man in Venom costume robbed Kitchener store

Waterloo Regional Police have released images of a suspect in a robbery investigation in Kitchener.

In the images, the suspect appears to be wearing a Venom mask and shirt.

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Police say that at around 1:15 p.m. Monday, the suspect entered into a convenience store located on Weber Street.

According to police, the man then pulled out a weapon and demanded the clerk give him money from the till.

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He fled the store with an undisclosed amount of money and was last seen running south on Water Street North, police say.

Police are asking anyone with information to call 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).