Armed suspect sought after gas station hold up in Saskatoon
CBC News
Posted: Oct 27, 2012 5:45 PM CST
Last Updated: Oct 27, 2012 6:34 PM CST
A man with a firearm robbed a gas station in Saskatoon early Saturday morning, police say.
According to police, the robbery took place around 6:50 a.m. CST at a gas station in the 1600 block of Idylwyld Drive North.
A man, in his 20s, demanded money from the clerk while brandishing a firearm.
The suspect fled on foot with a small amount of cash. No one was hurt during the robbery.
Police responded right away and tried to track down the suspect with a police dog, but the suspect could not be found.
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