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Two men sought by Calgary police in string of convenience store robberies

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Calgary police release videos of suspects in convenience store robberies
Calgary police have released CCTV footage of two men believed to be responsible for a string of convenience store robberies in the city. – May 12, 2021

Calgary police are hoping to identify two men believed to be responsible for a string of convenience store robberies in March and April.

The robberies took place between Monday, March 29 and Saturday, April 3.

In total, nine stores were robbed: eight in Calgary and one in Airdrie.

Police said the suspect used a weapon in each robbery.

Although only one suspect entered the convenience store, police said CCTV footage of the incidents suggests the thefts were carried out by two people working together.

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Police described one of the suspects as a man between 25 and 30 years old who is between 5’6” and 5’8” tall. In some of the robberies, he was wearing a yellow hoodie with a grey vest overtop. In another robbery, he was wearing a black hoodie and blue sweatpants with yellow or neon stripes. In each instance, he was wearing a medical mask.

Calgary police are hoping to identify two men believed to be responsible for a string of convenience store robberies in March and April.

The other suspect is described as a man between 25 and 30 years old who is between 5’6” and 5’9” tall with short black hair. He was wearing a green or brown jacket, jeans and a black face covering.

Calgary police are hoping to identify two men believed to be responsible for a string of convenience store robberies in March and April.

The suspects may be driving a white sedan, police said.

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Anyone with information on who the suspects are or the robberies is asked to call the Calgary Police Service’s non-emergency line at 403-266-1234 or to contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.

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