OPP seeking public assistance after alleged armed robbery in Huntsville

The OPP is investigating an alleged armed robbery at a convenience store on Main Street in Huntsville.

Police said on Aug. 19, at about 2 a.m., officers responded to a report of a robbery at the Circle K convenience store on Main Street.

According to police, the suspect entered the store and demanded the employee empty the register into a plastic bag while brandishing a hunting-style knife from his pants pocket.

Officers are describing the suspect as a white male, approximately 5’6, wearing a camo-style jacket with a hood, dark pants, and a black face cover.

An investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Huntsville OPP at 1-888-310-1122, referencing occurrence #E251120536 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

Mauricio Prado
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Mauricio Prado is a journalist seeking narratives beyond the surface to connect with people and community. A graduate of Fanshawe College's journalism program, Mauricio brings a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling to his work. His Salvadoran roots combined with his knowledge, allow him to bring a global perspective and sharp cultural understanding to his storytelling. If you have a story to share, email mprado@vistaradio.ca

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