York Regional Police are looking for a female suspect after an armed hold-up at a Newmarket coffee shop.
According to police, a lone woman entered a coffee shop in the area of Leslie and Gorham streets at around 11:40 p.m. on Oct. 22 and placed an order with the employee behind the counter.
While the till was open, the woman demanded money from the employee and indicated that she had a gun, police said. She then made off with an undisclosed quantity of cash.
No one was injured in the incident.
Police say they are now looking for a woman who was wearing a grey winter coat with fur on the hood, white gloves and red pants with a white stripe down the leg.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 6631, or call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-tips.
