Police are investigating after two men armed with bear spray and a handgun robbed an East Vancouver marijuana dispensary.
The robbers entered the Weeds Glass & Gifts location on Main Street and East 45st Avenue on Friday night, held staff at gunpoint, and made off with an unconfirmed quantity of pot.
No shots were fired and no one was injured, but the suspects remain on the loose.
One suspect, who was carrying the gun and bear spray, is described as Asian, 25 to 30 years old, 5’6” tall, with an average to stocky build and a thin face. He was wearing a black baseball hat, black jacket and black pants.
The second is described as South Asian, 6’ tall, with a slim build. He was wearing a black balaclava, a grey hooded sweatshirt, grey sweatpants and was carrying a large red and black backpack.
Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to call Vancouver Police at 604-717-3321 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
