Crime of the Week - Mississauga

Release #: 2009 - 21a 

Gun-Toting Robber Sought

Peel Crime Stoppers is seeking your assistance in identifying a gun-toting robber.   On Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 9:03 p.m. a male suspect entered “Extreme Pita” located at 2911 Eglinton Avenue West in Mississauga. The suspect produced a small handgun as he proceeded to the counter and made a demand for money.  The suspect was handed a quantity of cash and fled the store westbound on foot.

The suspect is described as male, white, 18-20 yrs, tall, skinny, yellowish long crooked teeth, wearing a grey zip-up hoodie with a white design on the front, blue jeans.  He was carrying a black and dark grey backpack.

                              
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