Posted on 07/14/2010, 8:00 am, by mySteinbach

On July 13, 2010, at approximately 8pm, Selkirk RCMP responded to a hold-up alarm at Fas Gas located at 12 Main Street in Selkirk, Manitoba.

Investigation revealed that a lone male entered the store armed with a knife and demanded money from the employee. The employee was cooperative, but the suspect was unable to gain access to the till and subsequently fled the area on foot.

The male suspect is described as approximately 5’10” tall with a slim build. He was wearing a brown sweater, dark jeans and he covered his face with a black shirt.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Selkirk RCMP at (204) 482-1222 or Manitoba Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

The investigation is continuing.

Cpl. Rob Bell
Selkirk RCMP
Tel: (204) 482-1222