NEWS RELEASE
NIAGARA REGIONAL POLICE
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On Wednesday, Feb. 27, at approximately 1:15 p.m., 8 District (Grimsby) uniform officers were called to a financial institution on Main St. W., in Grimsby following the report of a robbery.
Investigation has revealed that two males went into the bank demanded cash from bank employees.
A quantify of cash was obtained.
No injuries were reported and no weapon was used in the commission of the offense.
The suspects were described as both being light skinned black males, wearing black athletic wear. Both males wore hoods and coverings over their faces.
Shortly thereafter, Niagara Regional Police officers responded to a motor vehicle collision on the QEW near Casablanca Blvd where two males were seen fleeing north towards Lake Ontario near Winston Road. The males, believed to be connected to the earlier robbery, were seen to have facial injuries
Numerous officers attended the area, however the suspects have not been located.
The incident is actively being investigated by the 8 District Criminal Investigations Branch (CIB) anyone with information is asked to call (905) 688-4111 Dial 3, badge number 9148.
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