Lethbridge Police investigating gas station robberies

UPDATE: Lethbridge Police have charged a Coalhurst man in connection to the incidents at two Lethbridge gas stations. Police say the suspect turned himself in a few hours after video surveillance images were released to media outlets. Travis Ian Darr, 36, has been charged with robbery and theft under $5000. The Lethbridge Police Service would like to thank media and the public for their assistance in this investigation.

LETHBRIDGE, AB – The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect wanted in connection to a pair of robberies at gas stations.

LPS received a report of a robbery at Gas Plus on the 100 block of Jerry Potts Blvd West at approximately 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2022.

A man allegedly stole a carton of cigarettes. When confronted by an employee, the suspect reportedly pushed the worker and fled the scene on foot, travelling southbound on Jerry Potts Blvd West.