Kitchener Holiday Inn robbed

By News Staff

Posted Aug 17, 2010 08:03:36 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Regional Police are on the hunt for a man who held up a Kitchener hotel early this morning.

Police tell 570 News the Holiday Inn on Fairway Road was robbed of some cash by a man armed with a syringe.

Police say he jumped the counter just before one o’clock, grabbed the money and fled.

The man is described as 5′ 8″, with facial hair and tattoos on both arms.

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