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Police investigating another convenience store robbery

There has been another robbery of a Mac's convenience store in the city. Just after 3 a.m.

There has been another robbery of a Mac's convenience store in the city. 

Just after 3 a.m. Wednesday morning, officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say the store at May Street and Northern Avenue was held up by a man wearing a bandana, and brandishing a knife. 

The suspect fled the scene with some cash and cigarettes. The employee was not injured as a result of the robbery.

Police are now looking for a suspect they describe as being an Aboriginal man, standing about five-feet-seven inches, with wavy black hair and brown eyes.

He wore black pants, a black jacket with orange or red on the inside of the hood and a multi-coloured scarf at the time of the incident.

This was the 23rd robbery of a Mac's Mart this year and the 13th since Sept. 1.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact police at 684-1200 or Crime Stoppers at 623-8477.

 




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