OPP search for Tecumseh bank robber
CBC News
Posted: Feb 1, 2013 8:34 AM ET
Last Updated: Feb 1, 2013 12:56 PM ET
OPP are searching for a man who robbed a Tecumseh bank after releasing what's described as a pepper spray substance into the air.
Police said it happened just before 8 p.m. Thursday at the TD Canada Trust bank on 11846 Tecumseh Rd E.
He allegedly stole an unidentified amount of money and fled.
Two people were taken to hospital as a precaution, police said.
Police are still searching for the suspect and are asking the public for tips.
Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers, which is offering up to a $2,000 reward for information.
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