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The Caucasian male was last seen wearing a dark plaid jacket, black toque, black ski mask, black pants and brown work boots (Photo Courtesy of Hamilton Police Service).
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Hamilton police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a male suspect in connection with an armed robbery near the Centre on Barton two weeks ago.

Officers say the incident happened at a business in the area of Barton St. East and Ottawa St. North shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Jan. 4.

According to investigators, the male demanded money from the lone employee while waving a firearm. He then ran eastbound on Barton St. East with an undisclosed amount of money.

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The Caucasian male was last seen wearing a dark plaid jacket, black toque, black ski mask, black pants and brown work boots.

Police say no one was injured during the armed robbery.

Anyone with information regarding this incident or the suspect is asked to contact Det. Const. Boris Iveljic at 905-961-7359 or Det. Sgt. Shane Groombridge at 905-546-2991.

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