Police Investigating Armed Thorold Robbery

Monday, 9 August 2021 14:04

By Linda Morgan

Two suspects left with cash and lottery tickets

Niagara police are asking for the public's help to identify a pair of suspects involved in an armed robbery.

Around 12:30 this morning, officers were called to Gales Gas Bar on Collier Road South in Thorold.

Investigators say two men robbed the gas station while brandishing a firearm.

The men fled on foot before police arrived, taking an undisclosed amount of money and lottery tickets.

No one was injured.

The first suspect is described as a white man with a medium build.

He was wearing a grey mask, a grey baseball cap and grey pants.

He also had a short sleeve button up shirt with red and blue stripes and black and white Adidas running shoes.

The other suspect is described as a man with a medium build.

He was wearing a black baseball cap with a red bandana underneath, a black bandana covering his face and a long sleeve white shirt with blue stripes.

Nearby residents and businesses are asked to check any security footage they may have taken between 11:30 p.m. August 8th and 1:00 a.m. this morning.

Anyone with information about the suspect's identity can call Crime Stoppers or Niagara.

You can also contact detectives at 905-688-4111, extension 1009482.

Photo Credit: Niagara Regional Police Services website

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