Battlefords RCMP are on the lookout for a suspect responsible for an alleged robbery in the early morning hours of Tuesday Aug. 22.
A lone male attended to a business on Railway Avenue East in North Battleford shortly after midnight and was denied service. The male returned some time later with a makeshift weapon, which is suspected to have been a projector screen, and unsuccessfully attempted to conceal his face with an article of clothing. He demanded money from the employee but left without successfully attaining any cash and fled the scene in a small darker coloured car.
No one was injured in the incident.
If you have information regarding this or any other crime, please contact North Battleford RCMP at 306-446-1720 or if you have information and you wish to remain anonymous in your reporting, please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a tip via their website: http://saskcrimestoppers.com/ or text in a tip: TIP206 + your tip to CRIMES (274637).
UPDATE: RCMP officers were able to identify the male suspect and are working to locate and arrest this individual. The RCMP would like to thank all those individuals who provided tips.
