Police looking for a gas masked robber

Durham Police investigators are trying to identify a lone male suspect who robbed an Oshawa convenience store last night while wearing a gas mask on Sunday.

On November 22 at about 7:00 pm, a lone male wearing a gas mask entered the Elderberry Convenience store on Elderberry Drive in Oshawa. He pulled down a plexiglass barrier and threatened the employee with a knife before taking a small quantity of cash and fleeing the store. He may have left in a nearby parked vehicle. The employee was not physically injured, police said.

The suspect is described as a male, white, about 5’9″ tall, weighing about 175 lbs., wearing a gas mask, silver hoodie, jeans and grey shoes.

Anyone with new information about this incident is asked to contact D/Cst. Stewart of the Robbery Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5360.

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