Gas Bar Clerk Attacked For Money And Smokes

Posted by Dennis

A male clerk inside the Petro Canada gas bar on Bunting Road in St. Catharines was attacked around 1:30 a.m. Christmas Day by a man who stole cash and cigarettes.

Police say the suspect kicked, punched and choked the clerk, before fleeing south on foot on Bunting Road.

The clerk was taken to hospital where he was treated for head injuries. He is expected to be released today.

The suspect is described as white, in his mid-20s, about five feet six inches tall. He has short dark hair and was clean-shaven. He was wearing a hooded black winter coat and dark pants. Article clipped from Standard.

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