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Update: Williams Lake RCMP provide photo of 7-Eleven robbery suspect

The RCMP are looking for a suspect after a robbery at 7-Eleven Monday morning in Williams Lake.
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The RCMP have provided a video surveillance photo of Monday's 7-Eleven robbery suspect.

The RCMP have provided a video surveillance photo of Monday's 7-Eleven robbery suspect.

Original story:

The RCMP are looking for a suspect after a robbery at 7-Eleven Monday morning in Williams Lake.

On Jan. 26 at 5:30 a.m., the RCMP were notified of the robbery. When officers attended the scene, they were told by employees that a male entered the store wearing blue jeans, gloves, a black hooded sweatshirt with a white design on the middle left side and a white goalie mask.

The suspect was waving a machete around demanding money and left the store with an undisclosed amount of money, the RCMP said, adding none of the employees were injured during the robbery.

The suspect is described as five feet nine inches, slender with dark hair, and possibly a teenager or young adult.

Anyone with information regarding this event is asked to contact the Williams Lake RCMP at 250 392 6211 or Crimestoppers at 1 800 222 8477.