Police investigate armed robbery at local convenience store
Port Alberni
2022-11-28 11:12 PST
File # 2022-12164
Port Alberni RCMP is currently investigating a report of an armed robbery which occurred at the 7-Eleven store located at 4233 Redford Street in Port Alberni.
Just before 10:00 p.m., on Sunday November 27, the Port Alberni RCMP responded to an armed robbery in progress at the 7-Eleven. A male suspect, wearing a ski mask, allegedly produced an edged weapon and demanded money. The suspect then fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.
Frontline officers responded along with the assistance of the Police Dog Services (PDS), though were not able to locate the suspect.
The suspect is described as:
- Man
- Wearing a black ski mask;
- Blue sweatshirt;
- Green camouflage pants
The scene has also been processed by the RCMP Forensic Identification Section. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Port Alberni RCMP at (250) 723-2424.
Released by
Cst. Richard Johns
Media Relations Officer
Port Alberni RCMP
4444 Morton Street, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4M8
Office: 250-723-2424
Email: richard.johns@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
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