Man in ‘distinctive outfits’ sought in string of cannabis store robberies: Calgary police

Police are trying to identify a suspect in “distinctive outfits” believed to be involved in a string of robberies across Calgary over the past two months.

Police are trying to identify a suspect in “distinctive outfits” believed to be involved in a string of robberies across Calgary over the past two months.

Calgary police says there were six robberies at cannabis stores and one robbery at a liquor store between July 30 and Sept. 24. Investigators believe the same suspect is involved in each case.

It is alleged the suspect would enter the stores and ask about products before leaving with stolen items.

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During some of the robberies, the suspect would allegedly threaten employees with a gun and demand cash.

Police have released photos of the suspect (see below) who is described as a 25-year-old man, between 5’9″ and 5’11” tall with a medium build. He has worn various “distinctive outfits” during the robberies, including:

Anyone with information is being asked to contact police at 403-266-1234, or CrimeStoppers anonymously.