A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a federal parolee who’s unaccounted for after he allegedly robbed a convenience store at gunpoint in West Hamilton, say police.
Investigators say the Royal Variety convenience store on Whitney Ave was robbed shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, and have identified a 27-year-old man as the prime suspect.
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Officers have since not been able to locate Billy Shea of Hamilton, who is considered to be armed and dangerous.
He’s facing three charges robbery with a firearm, disguise with intent, and unlawfully at large.
If seen, police urge the public to call 911 immediately.
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