1 arrested, 1 outstanding after armed robbery at Ancaster cannabis dispensary

Hamilton police release suspect images of a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery at a cannabis dispensary in Ancaster. (Hamilton Police Service)

Police in Hamilton are looking for a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery at a cannabis dispensary in Ancaster.

The incident happened on Nov. 4 at HighLife Cannabis on Wilson Street West, near Garner Road West.

Hamilton Police Service (HPS) said they were called to the area at 9 p.m. for reports of a robbery.

Investigators say that two masked suspects entered the store and demanded money and products. One of the suspects allegedly brandished a gun, police say.

A joint investigation with Niagara police resulted in the arrest of 29-year-old Isaiah Sharpe, of St. Catharines.

Sharpe is charged with multiple offences including armed robbery and uttering death threats.

Police are still searching for a second man they say was involved in the robbery.

He is described as Black with an average build and five foot ten, and between the ages of 25 and 30.

Anyone with information is asked to contact HPS or Crime Stoppers anonymously.