CANMORE – Canmore RCMP are investigating an armed robbery at a local gas station.
Canmore RCMP say they received a report of a robbery at the Circle K gas station on Bow Valley Trail in Canmore on Thursday (Aug. 29) at 6:50 a.m..
“Two suspects attempted to grab the staff member outside the business. The staff member was able to flee from the attackers and secure themselves in a back room,” said Cpl. Troy Savinkoff, an RCMP public information officer in a news release.
“One suspect then entered the store and stole several items. The suspects were described as carrying weapons including a firearm and a knife.”
While Canmore RCMP investigate, the public is being asked for assistance in identifying the suspects who are described as:
Suspect 1:
- Medium complexion;
- Heavy set;
- Clean shaven 20-30 years of age;
- Grey sweat suit with a Crooks and Castle Logo.
Suspect 2:
- Medium complexion
- Heavy set;
- 16-20 years of age;
- Wearing a White hooded jacket with a checker design.
If you have any information regarding about this crime or those involved please contact the Canmore RCMP at 403-678-5516, or your local police.
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.
