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Walnut Grove spa hit in brazen daylight robbery on Saturday

91原创 RCMP are still on the look out for a man who robbed the Lotus Day Spa at knifepoint in broad daylight on Saturday.

The suspect, described to be in his 20s, about 5鈥8鈥 tall, thin and wearing a black bandana on his face, came into the Walnut Grove spa with an edged weapon demanding money, said Cpl. Holly Marks.

The suspect left with cash in a silver van. Police attempted to block him in at the intersection of 208 Avenue and 88 Avenue. The suspect made a hard right and took off.

鈥淲e didn鈥檛 attempt to pursue the vehicle,鈥 said Marks.

Police believe the suspect switched into another vehicle and got away.

If you have any information about this crime call 91原创 RCMP at 604-532-3200.



Monique Tamminga

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Monique brings 20 years of award-winning journalism experience to the role of editor at the Penticton Western News. Of those years, 17 were spent working as a senior reporter and acting editor with the 91原创 Advance Times.
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