Photo of the suspect police are looking to identify. (RCMP photo)

ELMSDALE: RCMP in East Hants is requesting assistance from the public for help in identifying a man involved in an armed robbery in Elmsdale. 

On September 8, at approximately 9:04 p.m., RCMP officers responded to a report of a robbery at a gas station on Hwy. 214. 

Through the investigation, RCMP officers learned that a man entered the gas station, presented a knife and threatened an employee, demanding that they turn over the contents of the till. 

The man left the store with a quantity of cash, lottery tickets and cigarettes in a backpack.

He was last seen entering a silver or light grey hatchback. 

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The suspects vehicle. (RCMP photo)

At the time of the robbery, the man was wearing a black ballcap with the initials, “KPMG”, a light grey hooded sweatshirt, light grey sweatpants, and black Adidas sneakers.

The man was seen at a nearby business which is where the video surveillance photo is from.

Anyone with information about the man, is asked to contact East Hants District RCMP at 902-883-7077. 

To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

You can also submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or use the P3 Tips app. 

File #: 2025-1332549