Police looking for suspects connected to at least seven convenience store robberies

The Edmonton Police Service Robbery Section is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspects that are believed to be connected to at least seven robberies in the city.

Police believe two to four suspects have been targeting convenience stores in the early morning hours over the weekend between August and October in the south side of Edmonton.

 

The suspects, who allegedly produce a weapon, have stolen undisclosed amounts of cash, cigarettes and lottery tickets.

 

The suspects are described as in their early 20s, Caucasian or Indigenous, approximately between 5’8” and 5’10” tall and have slim builds.

 

Suspect photos

Details of the convenience store robberies are as follows:  

• Friday. Aug. 11, 2017 around 4 a.m. in the area of 114 Street and 17 Avenue SW.  

• Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017 around 5:30 a.m. in the area of Towne Centre Blvd.

• Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017 around 5:30 a.m. in the area of 199 Street and 8 Avenue SW.

• Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017 around 3:30 a.m. in the area of 114 Street and 17 Avenue SW.

• Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 around 4:30 a.m. in the area of 149 Street and 45 Avenue.

• Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 around 2:20 a.m. in the area of 17 Avenue and Mill Woods Road.

• Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 around 4:45 a.m. in the are of 17 Avenue and Mill Woods Road.

Anyone with information about the suspects or incidents is encouraged to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at http://ift.tt/1az8Eve.

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