Man arrested after armed robbery at Saskatoon store [Video]

A 25-year-old Saskatoon man has been arrested and charged following an early Friday morning armed robbery at a convenience store.

Shortly before 2:00 a.m. police were called to a convenience store in the 200 block of Pendygrasse Road for a report of an armed robbery, Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a release.

Arriving officers determined that two men had entered the store waving knives while demanding cigarettes and cash.

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Police say the suspects then fled the store with the stolen property and an undisclosed amount of money.

A short distance away, police arrested one of the suspects. He has been charged with robbery and failure to comply with court-imposed conditions.

Police say they continue to search for the second suspect involved in the robbery.