(CALEDON, ON) – On January 18th, 2016 at 2:27 am, officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to investigate a robbery which occurred at the Shell Gas Station on Airport Road, north of Mayfield Road.
The investigation has revealed that two masked men entered the store carrying a stone lion statue with the purpose of smashing the front glass door to gain entry. Once inside, one of the suspects was seen brandishing a handgun and the other suspect holding a metal bar. The suspects demanded money from the clerk and left with cash and cigarettes. The males left the area in a waiting red vehicle and proceeded southbound on Airport Road. The clerk was uninjured during the occurrence.
Police are working closely with surrounding police agencies as they continue to investigate this robbery.
Police are asking anyone with information about this robbery to contact Detective Constable Hlebec, Caledon OPP at 905-584-2241 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can submit information online at www.peelcrimestoppers.ca. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.00.
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