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Police search for 2 men after robbery at Richmond Hill, Ont. currency store

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery in Richmond Hill.

York Regional Police said they were called to a currency exchange store after a robbery on Wednesday at around 12:40 p.m.

The store was located in the area of Yonge Street and North Lake Road.

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Police alleged that a man entered the store with a backpack full of cash when two male suspects followed him in.

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“One suspect was armed with a gun and struck the victim multiple times before stealing the victim’s money,” police said.

The two suspects fled the scene.

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