Police investigating robbery of local gas bar
The Nanaimo RCMP is investigating a robbery of a Chevron gas bar which
occurred at approximately 5:25 pm on Sunday May 22nd. The Chevron is located at
the intersection of Norwell Drive and Highway 19a.
Police responded to a 911 call from the clerk who told investigators
a lone male entered the business and demanded money from the till. When the
money was handed over he left on foot and was last seen running southbound on
Corona Ave. Officers assisted by Police Dog Services attended but was unable to
locate the suspect.
The male suspect did not produce a weapon. The clerk was not injured but
was left shaken by the ordeal. RCMP Victim Services was contacted and will be
following up with the clerk. The suspect is a white male, mid-twenties, 5 ft. 7
and was wearing a black hoodie with an "Underarmour" logo on the front,
grey pants and black shoes.
If anyone has information on the identity of this person, call the
Nanaimo RCMP at 250-754-2345 or Crime Stoppers at www.nanaimocrimestoppers.com, text 274637,
keyword Nanaimo or call 1-800-222-8477.
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