Suspects with expandable baton rob Fergus LCBO
Two suspects are seen in this image released by Wellington County OPP. (Courtesy: Wellington County OPP)
Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police are looking for two people who robbed an LCBO in Fergus.
Officers were called to the store on Parkside Drive around 5:20 p.m. Thursday.
They were told two male suspects walked into the store and stole an undisclosed amount of alcohol. Investigators said one of the suspects wielded an expandable baton.
The suspects were last seen getting into a black Nissan Rogue with a stolen licence plate reading CVDM927. The vehicle was last seen travelling northbound on Highway 6.
The first suspect was described as a male with a dark complexion, small build, brown eyes, black short hair, black facial hair and a scar on his upper lip. He was wearing a black hat with a yellow Dewalt logo, a pink shirt, green cargo shorts, a green puffer jacket and navy blue running shoes.
The other suspect was described as a male with a dark complexion, small build, brown eyes, black hair and a beard. He wore a shirt with vertical grey and white stripes, a black hat with a white Brixton MFG logo, camo cargo shorts and black running shoes.
Police believe these suspects may also be responsible for another robbery at the store on May 22, as well as several other similar incidents.
No one was hurt during the robbery.
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