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Halifax police investigating alleged robbery at Irving gas station

Halifax Regional Police are investigating a robbery at an Irving gas station. Alexander Quon/Global News

Halifax Regional Police are investigating an alleged robbery at an Irving Gas Station at 280 Lacewood Drive.

Police say they received a report saying a man with a knife had robbed the store before leaving on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

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No one was injured in the incident.

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Officer and a police service dog responded to the scene and conducted a thorough search. They were unable to locate the suspect, described as a man between the ages of 19 and 30 years old.

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At the time of the alleged robbery, the suspect was wearing a light blue hooded jacket, jeans and gloves.

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

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