Avondale on Glenridge Avenue robbed at gunpoint
Police in St. Catharines are investigating an armed robbery.
Wednesday just after 5:00pm, police responded to an Avondale on Glenridge Avenue after a man entered the store and pointed a handgun at the person working. They then took off with the contents of the cash register and fled northbound on foot.
The suspect is described as a white man between 50 and 60 years old with black hair, a thin build and a large nose. He was wearing a blue Helly Hansen coat with a hood and a grey stripe on the back, a black hoodie pulled up, black Under Armour track pants, a red and white Canada scarf, black shoes, and carrying a blue bowling-style bag.
Anyone with information is urged to reach out.
