Police seek public assistance in locating suspect wanted in Kitchener armed robbery investigation

Waterloo Regional Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a man suspected of stealing an ATM in Kitchener on Feb. 25.

The alleged robbery took place at around 2:30 a.m. in the area of Weber and Franklin streets inside a grocery store.

Police say two men entered a store and that one of them allegedly threatened customers with a handgun.

According to police, the ATM was then loaded into a reportedly stolen red GMC pickup truck that was last seen driving westbound on Weber Street.

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Waterloo Regional Police have issued an arrest warrant for 29-year-old John Hill of Hagersville.

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Hill is considered armed and dangerous, police said.

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If spotted, the public is advised not to approach him and to immediately call 911. Any information on Hill’s whereabouts can be left with Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

Police have put up a cash reward of $2,000 for any information provided that leads to an arrest.

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