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Lindsay police seek 2 men after knifepoint robbery at store

Police in Lindsay, Ont., arresting a man following an investigation into child luring. Global News Peterborough file

Two suspects are being sought following a knifepoint robbery at a store in Lindsay, Ont., on the weekend.

According to the City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service, around 11:35 p.m., two men entered a Lindsay St. South store and began grabbing merchandise. Police say one of the suspects brandished a knife when an employee asked them to leave.

The suspects fled the store with the merchandise and were last seen heading northbound on the street.

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Police say both suspects are Caucasian. One was around 6-foot-2 with a medium build and was wearing a blue toque, surgical-style face mask and was carrying a dark-coloured cloth shopping bag.

The other suspect is around 5-foot-9 with a thin build, also wearing a surgical-style face mask and was carrying a dark-coloured shopping bag.

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Anyone with information is asked to call police 705-324-5252 or anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online khcrimestoppers.com.

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