London Police are searching for a suspect following an armed variety store robbery in Old South.
A man, armed with a knife, entered Wharncliffe Variety at approximately 10:30 pm Wednesday and demanded money.
He got away with an undisclosed amount of cash, according to police.
The suspect is described by police as 25 to 35 years of age with a light-coloured goatee and a heavy build, approximately 200 pounds. At the time of the incident, he was wearing a baseball cap, a beige jacket with hood pulled over his hat, black jogging pants, sunglasses and orange work-style gloves.
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No one was hurt during the incident.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at 519-661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent online at www.londoncrimestoppers.com.
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