RCMP seek info on duo allegedly targeting Jasper hotels for robbery

Police are investigating an early morning robbery at a Jasper hotel and believe the duo may have been targeting other area hotels.

At 4:30 a.m. Monday morning, a pair of individuals entered the manager’s office at a hotel on Connaught Drive, presented a knife, demanded money and left the hotel with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.

The first suspect is described as standing five-foot-eight, a slim build, wearing a blue or black hoodie, a green mask covering his face, black jeans, dark running shoes and gloves.

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The second suspect is described as also being five-foot-eight, with black hair and dark eyes, wearing a face covering over half his face and wearing a plain, dark-coloured hoodie.

Jasper RCMP believe the suspects may have targeted other hotels, as well.

RCMP are asking anyone with information about the suspects to call 780-852-4848. Anonymous tips can also be provided to Crime Stoppers.

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