Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Gander RCMP is investigating an armed robbery that occurred early this morning, January 2, 2024, at the Circle K Irving located on the Trans-Canada Highway in Gander.
Shortly before 4:00 a.m. today, a man wearing a face mask entered the store and approached the counter with some merchandise. He walked behind the counter, presented a knife and demanded money from the cashier. The suspect departed the store with a quantity of cash and cigarettes. He was last seen heading towards the back of a nearby business. The cashier was uninjured.
The man was wearing a camouflage coat, grey pants, black footwear, gloves, a ball cap and had a hood up over his head. Please see attached surveillance images.
The investigation is continuing.
Anyone having information about this crime or the identity of the suspect is asked to contact Gander RCMP at 709-256-6841 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.