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Wheatley Robbery Remains Under Investigation

Police are searching for a suspect following a robbery in Wheatley.

According to Chatham-Kent Police, the suspect went into the Circle K convenience on Talbot Road West just before 11 o’clock Sunday night, brandishing a knife and a crowbar.

The accused demanded cash from an employee and was last seen fleeing west on Talbot.

The man is described as white, about six feet tall with a stocky build, wearing a black ski mask, grey hoodie, blue jeans, and black gloves.

The Chatham-Kent Police K9 unit was called to search the area. Authorities now believe the accused got into a vehicle and fled the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Dan Steveley at dans@chatham-kent.ca. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477.)