Three suspects entered a Cloverdale convenience store on Tuesday morning and assaulted the on-duty clerk before making off with a variety of items.
Surrey RCMP were called to the store, in the 5600-block of 177b Street, shortly after 7:45 a.m.
The clerk received minor, non-life-threatening injuries.
Police are reviewing security camera footage to help determine the identities of the suspects. Investigators on scene said the preliminary investigation was still ongoing.