Timmins police have released images of the man that created an standoff situation at the city`s Canadian Tire this week. The man hides his face with a balaclava and is dressed in black. Video surveillance from the store shows the man heading for the weapons department. When the break-in was discovered police secured the store. However the man escaped before police closed off the perimeter although they didn`t know that at the time. He also made off with several weapons
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Police release description of suspect from Timmins "armed standoff"

Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.
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