The Edmonton Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance identifying a person believed responsible for two separate robberies.
On Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023, shortly before 5:00 p.m., a male suspect entered Petland pet store in the area of 119 Street and 104 Avenue. After being in the store for a few minutes, the suspect went up to the cashier, displayed a firearm, and demanded money. The cashier complied before the suspect fled west from the store on a bike.
Then shortly after 6:00 p.m. on the same day, Saturday, Aug.5, 2023, the same suspect was believed to have entered Sobey’s liquor, located in the area of 114 Avenue and 106 Street. While in the store, the suspect selected a product before going to the cashier. He then pointed a handgun and told her she was being robbed. The suspect grabbed some cash and fled the store on a bicycle.
The suspect is described as a white male with thin build (6 ft tall, 165 lbs), and has a tattoo on his left forearm
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Suspect at Petland
Suspect at Sobey’s Liquor