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Halifax RCMP investigating robbery in Lower Sackville

Halifax RCMP are investigating a robbery in Lower Sackville. Global News File

Halifax RCMP are investigating a robbery that occurred at a store on Sackville Drive on Friday.

Police say that at 6:59 p.m., a lone male entered a store in the 200 block of Sackville Drive.

The man is described as white, approximately 5’8″ tall, thin, early 20s, brown eyes and wearing a black hoodie and dark pants.

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The man, who wore a bandana over his face, demanded money from the clerk.

Police say while the clerk did not see a weapon, the suspect had his hand in his pocket as if he had a firearm.

The man then fled the store on foot after taking an undisclosed amount of money.

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Police say patrols in the area, including the K9 unit, failed to locate the suspect.

Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to call the RCMP at 902-490-5020 or to contact Crime Stoppers.

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