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33-year-old Lorne Brown is wanted for the armed robbery of a Chatham convenience store on February 21, 2017.

Chatham-Kent Police believe they have identified the suspect in this week’s armed robbery at a Chatham convenience store.

Police say a masked man walked into Charlie’s Variety on Park Ave East late Tuesday night and demanded cash from the clerk while brandishing a weapon.

The employee was cut during the incident, and needed surgery on his arm.

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of 33-year-old Lorne Brown – you can see the suspect’s photo on our website.

Anyone with information is asked to call police or Crime Stoppers.