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Saskatoon man charged after allegedly robbing North Park drugstore

A 35-year-old man from Saskatoon is facing charges of armed robbery after allegedly robbing a North Park drugstore Saturday night. File Photo / Global News

A Saskatoon man, 35, is facing multiple charges after allegedly robbing a North Park drug store Saturday night.

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Saskatoon police say the suspect entered the business in the 1200 Block of 7th Avenue North waving around a kitchen knife, demanding pharmaceutical products just before 9 p.m.

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The suspect was given pharmaceutical products by workers and then fled the scene, according to police.

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Officers say they caught up to the man shortly after and arrested him.

The man faces charges that include armed robbery and weapons offences, police say.

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