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Armed robbery in Thames Centre under investigation: OPP

Provincial police are investigating an armed robbery in Thames Centre. (File photo.). Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Provincial police say they’re investigating a robbery involving a weapon that allegedly took place early Monday in Thames Centre.

Middlesex County OPP were called to a store west of Westchester Bourne and south of Highway 401 on Monday around 2:30 a.m.

Investigators say a lone male entered the shop, used a weapon during the course of a robbery, then left.

Police say there’s no known public safety concern, but the Tactics and Rescue Unit, Canine Unit, and Emergency Response Team responded to the call.

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Although police haven’t provided a description of the suspect or said what was taken from the store, they did say no physical injuries were reported.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Middlesex County OPP at 1-888-310-1122, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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