Airdrie RCMP is looking for a suspect who may be armed with a firearm after fleeing from a robbery on Saturday. Police are also warning the public to not approach the individual.

Just before 1 a.m. on January 20, Mounties received a report of an armed robbery at the 7-11 located at 2002 Luxstone Boulevard. The suspect fled the area on foot, heading westbound on Yankee Valley Boulevard. 

Airdrie RCMP is seeking public assistance in identifying the suspect, who is described as a male with a fair complexion, aged in their mid to late teens, 5 feet, 9 inches; with an average build.

adaAirdrie RCMP is looking for a suspect who may be armed after fleeing from a robbery. Police are also warning the public not the approach the individual as he may be armed with a suspected firearm. (Photo provided by Airdrie RCMP)

The suspect has a higher pitched voice; and was wearing a red and white Zoo York hoodie, black toque, black balaclava, black latex gloves, beige pants and dark-coloured shoes (possibly Under Armour).

Airdrie RCMP is looking for a suspect who may be armed after fleeing from a robbery. Police are also warning the public not the approach the individual as he may be armed with a suspected firearm. (Photo provided by Airdrie RCMP)Airdrie RCMP is looking for a suspect who may be armed after fleeing from a robbery. Police are also warning the public not the approach the individual as he may be armed with a suspected firearm. (Photo provided by Airdrie RCMP)

Anyone with information is asked to please get in touch with the Airdrie RCMP at 403-945-7267. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800- 222-8477 (TIPS), or online at www.P3Tips.com.

Send your news tips, story ideas, pictures, and videos to news@discoverairdrie.com. You can also message and follow us on Twitter: @AIR1061FM

DiscoverAirdrie encourages you to get your news directly from your trusted source by bookmarking this page and downloading the DiscoverAirdrie app. For breaking news, weather and contest alerts click here.