Man allegedly uses machete in Burlington ‘Cash Store’ robbery
Posted May 31, 2011 7:55 pm.
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Halton Regional Police are investigating after a man allegedly used a machete during a robbery in Burlington.
Officers allege he used the weapon to threaten an employee of “The Cash Store” at 3350 Fairview St. around 6 p.m. on Monday. The employee handed over the money, and the man allegedly fled on foot.
No one was injured.
The suspect is described as:
- white
- early to mid twenties in age
- 5’5”
- slim build
- shaved head or very short black hair
- scruffy chin-strap type beard
- He wore a black baseball cap, black-zippered hoodie sweater, black skater shorts (knee length with cargo pockets), black skater shoes and black sunglasses.
If you can help, call police 905 825-4747 x2315 or Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS(8477).
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