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Pickering fireworks vendors robbed on Canada Day

Jul 03, 2009 - 11:49 AM

PICKERING -- Two armed bandits made off with cash after they robbed fireworks vendors in Pickering on Canada Day.

Durham police said the two employees had closed their storage unit at 10 p.m. Wednesday and were leaving with the day's proceeds from the Kingston Road parking lot they'd been working in when they were accosted by two men armed with a knife and a handgun.

The bandits ran off with the cash. Police are seeking two black men in their late teens or early 20s.

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