Police investigate robbery

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Police are investigating a robbery that occurred this morning in Dartmouth.

At approximately 6:05 a.m. police responded to a robbery at the Needs Fast Fuel located at 543 Portland Street. A man stole a quantity of cash and cigarettes and fled the area on foot. The employee was not physically injured.

The suspect is described as a man, 50 to 60 years old with white facial hair and a medium build. He was wearing a black face mask, a black ball cap with a Halifax Mooseheads logo, a black track jacket with a Halifax Mooseheads logo and black pants and carrying an Adidas knapsack with white stripes on the side.

Police are asking anyone with information about the incident or video from the area to call 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App.