Update: Saugeen Shores Police reported November 12 that they had someone in custody in connection with this robbery.

See: Person in custody in connection with Circle K robbery

Saugeen Shores Police Service is investigating a robbery that occurred at the Circle K Convenience store on Goderich Street in Port Elgin.

In a November 12 Saugeen Shores media release, at approximately 2:50 a.m. on November 12, a lone male entered the Circle K Convenience store. He was holding a handgun. He approached the clerk, pointed the gun and demanded money.

The male is described as white, age 20 to 30 years old, 5’9”, thin build, wearing a brown canvas coat with a black hood with a white liner. He was also wearing a ball cap with a blue hoody pulled over his head, blue jeans and brown cowboy boats. The boots appeared to have silver tips.

The male had a tear drop tattoo beside his eye.

There were no injuries to the clerk.

Anyone with information that can assist in this investigation is requested to contact Saugeen Shores Police Service at 519-832-2500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or by secure web tip at www.crimestoppersgb.ca.