Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a robbery that they say happened Friday night at Bart's Gas Bar on Wellington Road in Central Elgin Township.
Police say around 7:30 pm on Friday November 11th a woman entered the store pulled out what appeared to be long kitchen knife and demanded money. The male store clerk, who was uninjured in the incident, handed over a small amount of cash. The female then departed the gas bar heading south on Wellington Rd. towards the City of St. Thomas in a red or burgundy mini van. Police have released her photo to the media for the public's assistance in locating the woman.
SUSPECT DETAILS:
- Age: Late teens, early 20's
- Height: 5'8"
- Weight: 150-160lbs
- Apperance: Dark brown hair, up in French twist, bangs & glasses
- Clothes: Plaid hooded jacket (zippered) with what appeared to be a wide strapped tank top underneath
- blue jeans & white runners
SUSPECT VEHICLE:
- Red/burgundy
- Mini van possibly an older Dodge Caravan
- Missing driver side front hub cap
- Possible partial Ontario marker of "BM"
If you have information on this incident OPP want to hear from you. Contact the Ontario Provincial Police 1-888-310-1122 or the Elgin OPP Detachment at (519) 631-2920.
