Mouse bandit wanted: Police search for robbery suspect disguised as rodent

A suspect wanted in a convenience store robbery in Barrie, Ont. can be seen wearing a rat mask in this surveillance photo released by the Barrie Police Service on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.

Police in Barrie, Ont. are looking for a man who robbed a Mac’s convenience store at knifepoint while wearing a plush mouse mask.

Investigators say the man entered the store, located at Ferndale Drive and Ardagh Drive at around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Police say the man threatened the store clerk with the weapon before making off with a handful of cash from the register.

No one was injured during the incident, but police say the man is considered armed and dangerous.

Mac’s has posted the surveillance footage of the robbery on YouTube and is asking anyone with information to contact police or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

The suspect is described as a thin, white male approximately six feet tall. He was last seen wearing black pants, a long sleeved shirt and, of course, the unmistakable mouse mask.