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Windsor police are searching for a suspect believed to have been involved in a trio of armed robberies Monday evening.
The first incident occurred just before 8 p.m. when a person entered a convenience store in the 300 block of Shepherd Street West, displayed a handgun and demanded money from the cashier.
The suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of money and other items taken from the store.
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A short time later, police were called to an armed robbery at a convenience store in the 1100 block of Erie Street West, where an armed suspect threatened an employee with a firearm and demanded cash.
The person fled the store with an undisclosed amount of money and other goods.
The third incident took place at a convenience store in the 1700 block of Ottawa Street.
Officers responded at approximately 8:30 p.m.
A suspect again brandished a gun and demanded money from store staff before fleeing with an undisclosed amount of cash.
There were no physical injuries reported in any of the robberies.
Police officials said they believe the same suspect is responsible for all three incidents.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Windsor Police Service major crimes unit at 519-255-6700 ext. 4830. Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com
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