Police seek help identifying vape store robbery suspect
Man stole roughly $2,000 worth of products near Kingsway and 105 Street on May 5, threatening staff with bear spray.
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Edmonton police are asking the public to help identify a suspect in a vape store robbery on May 5 near Kingsway Avenue and 105 Street.
The suspect entered the store around 9 p.m., threatened staff with a can of bear spray, and filled a bag with roughly $2,000 worth of vape products before fleeing on foot. No employees or customers were injured.
Police describe the suspect as between five-foot-eight and five-foot-ten with a medium build, weighing between 180 and 200 pounds. He had a shaved head and brown facial hair. At the time, he wore a black hoodie, black ball cap, black sunglasses, grey Lacoste sweatpants, and white loafers.
Anyone with information about the suspect can contact Edmonton police at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.