Sylvan Lake RCMP look for Guy Fawkes masked suspects in Eckville hotel robbery
Posted Dec 7, 2015 11:39 am.
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The Sylvan RCMP is looking for two men in an armed robbery that happened Sunday morning in the Eckville Hotel.
It happened in the early morning hours, at approximately 1:00a.m.
That’s when police say the pair burst into the bar armed with shotguns.
One of the men fired a round into the roof of the establishment while the second suspect took an undisclosed amount of money.
Both were wearing face coverings, one wearing a “Guy Fawkes” mask at the time of the heist.
They then fled the establishment out the back door.
No one was injured at the time, both suspects are described as 6′ tall and between 180-200lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call Sylvan Lake RCMP at 403-887-7200 or Crime Stoppers if they would like to stay anonymous.