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Police seek suspect in sporting goods store robbery

London police are asking for the public's help as they try to find a man who robbed a north end sporting goods store.

Around 8:30 p.m. Friday, a man went into the National Sports store at 1735 Richmond St. N, took several items from the shelves and tried to leave without paying for them. An employee approached the man, but according to police, the man pulled a knife and ran from the store.

The suspect is described as a white male, about 5'8" tall, between 20 and 25 years old, with a goatee or moustache, and brown hair. He was wearing a black jacket over top of a black and gold New Orleans Saints jersey.

No injuries were reported.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to www.londoncrimestoppers.com

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