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Masked bandits rob Liquor Depot

Two men wearing Scream masks robbed the north end Liquor Depot in Red Deer at knifepoint on Monday.

Two men wearing Scream masks robbed the north end Liquor Depot in Red Deer at knifepoint on Monday.

Around 1:55 a.m., the men entered the store at 7110 50the Ave. One brandished a knife while the other demanded cash.

The employee complied and the men fled with an undisclosed amount of cash, heading south on Gaetz Avenue. There were no injuries.

The first suspect is described as about 1.62 metres tall (five feet, four inches), east Indian and wearing a black hoodie, black jacket, blue jeans, high top runners and black gloves.

The second suspect described as about 1.7 metres tall (five feet, seven inches), possibly East Indian and wearing a white jacket with black markings down the sides, blue jeans and carrying a 12-cm knife.

If you have information that will assist police, you are asked to call Red Deer City RCMP at 403-343-5575 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.