Crime of the Week - Brampton

Release #: 2009 - 13b 

BRAMPTON CONVENIENCE STORE ROBBED
  

On Thursday, June 25, 2009, the victim was working at the Mac’s Store located at 31 Steeplebush Avenue, Unit #8, in the City of Brampton.  At approximately 11:22 pm the victim opened the locked entrance door to allow two female customers out of the store.  At this time 2 males entered the store and immediately went to the counter and attempted, unsuccessfully, to open the cash register.  The suspects eventually left the store with an unknown quantity of cigarettes and were last seen running westbound on Steeplebush.

Suspect descriptions:

1. Male, black, dark complexion, 17-18 years, 5’10”- 6’ tall, wearing a blue Umbro jacket with white piping, blue baseball hat, white bandana over his face, black backpack.

2. Male, black, 17-18 yrs, wearing a black jacket, white hoodie, white bandana over his face, black backpack and black gloves.

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