Burnaby RCMP seeks the public’s assistance in identifying a robbery suspect

The suspect. Photo: Burnaby RCMP

BURNABY RCMP are asking for public assistance in identifying a suspect in a robbery that occurred in a parkade in the early morning hours of September 27.

Shortly before 1:30 a.m., Burnaby RCMP frontline officers responded to a report of a robbery in progress in a parking lot near Dominion Street and Sumner Avenue. The victim was sitting in his vehicle when the suspect opened the car door, assaulted the victim and took $3,300 in cash.

Extensive patrols were conducted in the area; however, the suspect was not located. 

“This type of crime can be traumatic to the victims and their families,” said Cpl. Mike Kalanj. “Please contact our investigators if you have any information that can assist in identifying this individual.”

Burnaby RCMP is asking anyone who may be able to identify the suspect to contact them at 604-646-9999. If they wish to remain anonymous, they can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-22-8477 (TIPS). Quote file number 2023-33895