Suspect wanted after armed robbery at Kitchener convenience store

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By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Feb 19, 2025 05:09:38 PM.

Last Updated Feb 20, 2025 11:18:44 AM.

A suspect is wanted after an armed robbery at a Kitchener convenience store.

According to Waterloo regional police, an unknown individual armed with a firearm entered a store and stole cash before fleeing.

The incident was reported around 3:45 a.m. on Feb. 19 in the Westmount Road and Westwood Drive area.

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No one was hurt in the robbery.

Police have released surveillances images of a person they are trying to identify as their investigation continues.

If you know who they are, or have any relevant information on the armed robbery, people are being asked to contact police at 519-570-9777, ext. 8255.

Tips can also be left with Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.

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