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OPP investigate overnight Midland robbery, suspect at large

Police were dispatched to the store on Midland Avenue at 2:38 a.m., two minutes after a suspect with an edged weapon entered the store and demanded for cash, OPP say. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Officers are investigating a robbery that took place overnight on Wednesday at a Circle K convenience store in Midland, Southern Georgian Bay OPP say.

Police were dispatched to the store on Midland Avenue at 2:38 a.m., two minutes after a suspect with an edged weapon entered the store and demanded cash, OPP add.

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According to officers, the store clerk complied, and the suspect fled the scene before police arrived.

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The investigation is ongoing.

Police say anyone with information can contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

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