Request to identify man involved in a robbery

Prince Rupert

2024-03-21 09:49 PDT

File # 24-1634

The Prince Rupert RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in identifying a suspect of an alleged robbery.

Around lunch time on Monday March 18th the Prince Rupert RCMP received a call from Cow Bay Cannabis on Cow Bay Road that a theft had just occurred. Upon attendance the investigating officer discovered that the suspect not only stole items from the store he also assaulted the employee. 

"We are asking that anyone who may recognize the man from his unique clothing come forward and speak with police," Media relations Cst. Brody Hemrich said, "the public's assistance is a key part of advocating for victims of crime and ensuring public safety."

Larger image: A man in a two tone black and blue Nike hoodie, wearing a ski mask, with pajama pants

Larger image: Side profile of a man in a two tone black and blue Nike hoodie, wearing a ski mask, with pajama pants

The suspect is described as:

• A young male;
• slim build;
• 5'10;
• Wearing a black and blue Nike pullover hoodie; 
• Red and black pajama pants; and
• Work boots

If you have any information regarding the identity of the suspect please contact the Prince Rupert RCMP at 250-624-2136. If you wish to remain anonymous contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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Email: Brody.Hemrich@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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