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Staff threatened with knife during convenience store robbery

No injuries reported
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Police hope to identify this person in relation to a robbery that occurred on Feb. 24, 2025

NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE
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Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a robbery at a business in Kitchener.

On Feb. 24, 2025 at approximately 1:30 a.m., an unknown male attended a convenience store on King Street West. The male attempted to conceal merchandise and was confronted by an employee. A physical altercation ensured, and the male left the store. A short time later the same male returned to the store, brandished a knife while threatening the employee and left the store again.

There were no physical injuries reported.

Police are looking to identify and speak to the individual pictured below in connection to this incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777, ext. 4499.

Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.

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