On Saturday July 8, 1995 at approximately 5:00 PM, a lone male robbed the Thrifty’s Grocery store located at 100-777 Royal Oak Drive (Broadmead Village). A weapon was produced and the male left a package which he claimed to have been a bomb. This male may have been associated to an early to mid 90’s small white car.

This suspect was described as follows:

• Tall white male;
  
• Medium build;
  
• Dark brown hair;
  
• Bushy brown beard which may or may not have been artificial;
  
• Dressed in blue coveralls;
  
• Wore a blue baseball cap; and
  
• Wore tinted glasses.

Saanich Police file 1995-15911 refers.