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Suspect wanted in convenience store robbery

Posted Feb 29, 2016 7:13 am.

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Calgary police are looking for a suspect after an armed robbery.

Investigators say a man brandishing a knife walked into the 7-Eleven in the 4400 block of 16 Avenue Northwest around 6 a.m.

He demanded cash and lottery tickets, and made off with an undisclosed amount of both.

Police are looking at CCTV footage, and describe the suspect as a black man in his 20s wearing a hood and a face mask.

Nobody was hurt in the incident.

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