Suspect sought in Hamilton gas station robbery

Published September 18, 2020 at 3:53 pm

The Hamilton Police BEAR Unit is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male accused of robbing a Flamborough gas station on Aug. 3.

The Hamilton Police BEAR Unit is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male accused of robbing a Flamborough gas station on Aug. 3.

Shortly before 12:30 a.m.. police received a call regarding a robbery at the Petro on Concession Road 6 E.

The suspect may have been armed.

“The suspect attended the gas station and demanded cash from the employee,” according to Hamilton Police. “The suspect mentioned having a weapon but one was not seen.”

The suspect fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash, said police.

No injuries were reported.

The suspect is described as a male between 17 and 23 years of age with a dark complexion and thin build. The suspect was seen wearing a dark sweater with a hoody, a black toque, and black jogging pants. He was also reportedly wearing socks with flip flops and a blue surgical mask.

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