Masked suspect steals cash from Kingston convenience store

Kingston police are searching for the masked man who robbed a convenience store last week.

The suspect entered McLaughlin's Foods at 404 Nelson St. at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, brandished a knife, and ordered the clerk to give up all the money.

He fled on foot with cash and was last seeing heading west on First Avenue. His face was captured by the store's surveillance camera as he was exiting.

There were no injuries.

The suspect was described as white, 25 to 35 years old, five foot seven to five foot nine, and with a large nose. He was wearing blue jeans, a dark bomber-style jacket with NIKE printed in large letters across the front, a white toque with a red band around the bottom, and a white scarf to cover his face.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at [phone] ext. 6225 or 6209, or Crime Stoppers at 1-888-222-84777.