Gas bar robbed at gunpoint
Police are asking for your help identifying an armed robbery suspect.
Around 9:15 p.m. on January 2nd, police were called to a gas bar kiosk in the area of Lundy's Lane and Carlton Avenue in Niagara Falls.
Investigators say a man with a black handgun approached a clerk and demanded cash and cigarettes.
He then took off on foot, and police believe he ran south on Carlton Avenue towards Baker Street.
The clerk was not injured.
The suspect is described as follows:
- Male
- White
- 30 to 40 years
- 5’10" tall
- 200lbs
He was last seen wearing:
- Black bandana
- Black leather coat
- Grey hoody with the hood up
- Black gloves
Anyone with information is asked to contact the lead detective at 905-688-4111, option 3, extension 1009408.

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