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Police say two Mac's Mart robberies connected

THUNDER BAY -- Police are looking for information related to two overnight robberies at local Mac's Mart convenience stores. At 11:45 p.m.
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Balsam Street Mac's Mart (pictured) was one of two convenience stores robbed at knife point on Saturday evening. Thunder Bay Police are looking for a 50-year-old individual believed to be responsible for both robberies. (tbnewswatch.com file photo)

THUNDER BAY -- Police are looking for information related to two overnight robberies at local Mac's Mart convenience stores. 

At 11:45 p.m. on Saturday, Thunder Bay Police say a male entered Mac's Mart on Balsam Street armed with a knife and demanded money from the clerk. He then fled on foot with an undisclosed quantity of cash.

A short time later at 1:35 a.m., a male matching similar description and armed with a knife entered Mac's Mart on N. Cumberland Street, again demanding money from the clerk and fleeing on foot.

The male in both robberies is described as being Native Canadian, approximately 50 years of age, 6 foot, heavy set, wearing a blue zipped-up hoodie, pants, and sunglasses.

Anyone with information is asked to phone Thunder Bay Police Service or Crimestoppers.
 





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