54-year-old man charged following armed robbery at southeast Medicine Hat liquor store
A 54-year-old Medicine Hat man is facing charges following an armed robbery at a liquor store in southeast Medicine Hat on Tuesday.
Officers with the Medicine Hat Police Service said they were called to the business shortly after 11 a.m. after an employee reported a man had entered the store, selected several items, produced a weapon and demanded cash from the register.
The suspect left the business on foot, and the employee immediately contacted police.
Police obtained a detailed description and, within minutes, located a man who matched it in a nearby park.


