| Brantford police are seeking information from the public to help identify the suspect involved in two separate early morning robberies of retail businesses. A knife was used by the suspects in both robberies. On Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at approximately 1:45 a.m., officers with the Brantford Police Service responded to the area of Erie Avenue and Gladstone Avenue for a robbery at a convenience store. Information was received to indicate a lone male suspect entered the business, brandished a knife, and demanded cash from the store employee. The suspect received an undisclosed amount of cash and cigarettes and fled the scene on foot. No physical injuries were sustained by the victim during the incident. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Male, Caucasian, slim build, approximately 6’0″, wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, grey/white camouflage cargo pants, black boots, black gloves, black ski mask with only eyes showing.  On Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at approximately 4:20 a.m., officers with the Brantford Police Service responded to a retail location at Fairview Drive and West Street after receiving a report of a robbery. A lone male suspect entered the business, brandished a knife, and demanded cash from the store employee. The suspect received an undisclosed amount of cash and cigarettes and fled the store on foot. No physical injuries were sustained by the victim during the incident. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Male, Caucasian, slim build, approximately 6’0″, wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, black winter jacket with white patch on the left shoulder, grey/white camouflage cargo pants, black boots, black gloves, black ski mask with only eyes showing.  Investigators are asking for the public’s assistance to identify the suspects. If you have any information related to these investigations, please contact the Brantford Police Service at 519-756-7050 or, to provide information anonymously, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at https://www.crimestoppersbb.com/submit-a-tip/ |
Brantford police seek to identify suspect wanted in two early morning robberies
