Edmonton police search man after pair of comfort retailer robberies

Edmonton Police Service want to determine a suspect following two separate armed robberies at comfort shops this week.

On Monday at roughly 9:30 p.m., a male suspect entered a comfort retailer close to 118 Avenue and 34 Road, brandishing a knife at an worker and stole money from the register.

On Wednesday at roughly 9:50 p.m. the suspect reportedly entered a comfort retailer within the space of 118 Avenue and 103 Road, once more brandished a knife at an worker, and took money from the register.

Police mentioned in each incidents the suspect was aggressive with staff.

Investigators are involved the behaviour might escalate to a extra violent incident. Police are reaching out to the general public to help with the identification of the suspect.

Anybody who can determine this suspect is requested to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a cell phone. Nameless data will also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or on-line at www.p3tips.com/250.