Robbery Suspect on the Loose in Mississauga

Police are on the lookout for a suspect who robbed a Mississauga convenience store before successfully fleeing.

The robbery happened Saturday afternoon in the area of Glenn Hawthorne and Hurontario Street. The suspect allegedly brandished a knife, but thankfully there were no injuries.

The robber then fled the scene on foot, heading west on Glenn Hawthorne.

He is described as a black male with a thin build, about 5’8” tall. He is thought to be in his late teens and was seen wearing a red hoodie.

If you have any information on the incident or the whereabouts of the suspect, please contact police at 905-453-2121 (ext. 3410). You can also leave information or tips anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or through their website, www.peelcrimestoppers.ca.