Armed robbery suspect sought in Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP are looking to identify a suspect after a Saturday night armed robbery.
Police were called at around 8:51 p.m., May 8, after man stole samosas, chips and a drink from a store on the 900-block of Columbia Street West, according to an RCMP news release. RCMP do not identify the business.
A staff member confronted him but the suspect warned the clerk to stay away as he removed a handgun from his waistband.
Police describe the suspect as a Caucasian male with dark hair and a teardrop tattoo under his right eye.
The suspect was wearing a black puffy jacket and black pants with a white logo near the bottom at the time.
Anyone who witnessed, or has information about, this incident is asked to contact the Kamloops RCMP at 250-828-3000 and reference file 2021-14962.
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