The suspect in a robbery at Crystal Mall doused bystanders with pepper spray as he made his getaway Monday afternoon.
Mounties were called to the south Burnaby mall at around 12:45 p.m. on Monday following reports of a robbery in progress at the Kingsway shopping centre, according to Burnaby RCMP.
The suspect had fled by the time officers arrived on scene, and police have yet to make an arrest. Bystanders who were sprayed with pepper spray were treated on scene. No other injuries were reported, according to the RCMP.
