Niagara police investigate robbery at Circle K in Niagara Falls

Niagara police are investigating a Circle K robbery in Niagara Falls.

The robbery took place on Feb. 12, 2022 at around 12:05 a.m.

Police responded to a hold up at a Circle K store on Ferry Street near Main Street.

Officer say a man entered the store around 11:48 p.m. on Feb. 11. After lingering in the store, he demanded money from the till while pointing a silver handgun at the clerk. The man threatened the clerk by “racking” the gun.

Police say the clerk complied and gave the man cash. He also reached over the counter and stole multiple lottery tickets.

The man then ran from the store in and unknown direction. He has not been located.

The man is described as white, approximately 5′ 9″ tall, wearing a full black face mask, a black winter coat with a hood over his head, black pants, black ski gloves and garbage bags over his shoes.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact them at 905-688-4111, 1009994.