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Halton police searching for armed robbery suspect

Halton Police have released the photo of a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery in Burlington.
Halton Police have released the photo of a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery in Burlington. Halton Police

An armed robbery at a gas station in Burlington is under investigation.

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Halton Police say just before 5 p.m. on Thursday, a man armed with a knife entered the Petro Canada gas station on Walkers line and stole cash from behind the counter, before fleeing the scene in a dark-coloured Chevy Cruze hatchback.

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The suspect is described as 45 to 55 years old, standing between 5’10” and 6′ tall, with an average build.

He had a light complexion, with balding red hair, a beard, and hoop earrings in both ears.

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Anyone who may have additional information is asked to contact Det. Stephen Siomra of the Halton Regional Police at 905-825-4747 ext. 2343.

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