Robbery

2023 - 1 - 29

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Three people in custody after robbery at Barrie telecommunications ... (CTV Toronto)

A photo of the freedom Mobile store where officers were called to at around 3:30 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 28 (Steve Mansbridge/CTV News).

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Senior pepper sprayed in North Vancouver during attempted ... (North Shore News)

A 74-year-old woman thought she was meeting buyer for a Facebook Marketplace sale in Victoria Park.

During the interaction, the woman was pepper sprayed, DeVries said. Officers attended the scene, and the woman made a statement. The woman met the assumed buyer in Victoria Park, where that person tried to rob her of the item she had arranged for sale, said Sgt.

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Woman Charged in Connection to Robbery at St. John's Business (VOCM)

A St. John's woman has been arrested after a robbery at a business in the east end. Police were called to the ...

Police were called to the scene early Saturday afternoon. A St. John’s woman has been arrested after a robbery at a business in the east end.

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Barrie police nab three suspects following robbery at cellphone store (Barrie 360)

Barrie police say three suspects are in custody - two adults and one youth - after a robbery at a cellphone store on Saturday.

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Two 17-year-olds and two adults charged with robbery with a gun in ... (insauga.com)

Peel Police have arrested two youths and two adults in connection to an armed robbery that occurred in Mississauga.

Officers who were in the vicinity observed the vehicle in question were able to bring it to a stop. No one sustained physical injuries, and the suspects are believed to have fled the area in a white Elantra that had been stolen somewhere in Peel Region. Police say one of the suspects was brandishing a handgun and attempted to gain access inside the establishment, but failed in his attempt.

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'This violent incident was avoidable': Four arrested in Mississauga ... (mississauga.com)

Four people, including two youths, have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery investigation in Mississauga on Saturday, Jan. 28.

Two of the arrested in this incident failed to adhere to the conditions of their release on previous charges. The suspects were held for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton on Sunday, Jan. Police confirmed the suspects were arrested in the area of Mavis Road and Highway 403. One of the suspects allegedly brandished a handgun and attempted to enter the business, but failed to do so. The two youths are each facing an additional charge of fail to comply with release order. It is alleged three suspects approached the business while the other suspect remained in a vehicle.

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St. Johnsbury bank robbery suspect arrested (Local 22/44 News)

A St. Johnsbury man is due in court Monday afternoon on ten criminal charges related to a alleged bank robbery. William Garrett, 37, is accused of robbing ...

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Police investigate reported knifepoint robbery at Toronto subway ... (Globalnews.ca)

In a tweet, Toronto police said they were called to reports of a robbery at Yorkdale Subway Station.

[Police investigate Toronto subway robbery, allegedly committed by ‘group of young people’](https://globalnews.ca/news/9443708/ttc-pape-subway-robbery-toronto-police/) Police said that a male victim was robbed at knifepoint by two suspects. Police are investigating after reports that a man was robbed at a

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Man reports robbery at knifepoint at Yorkdale subway station (Toronto Star)

One man reported that he was robbed at Yorkdale subway station on Saturday. Toronto police said on Twitter at about 8 p.m. two suspects, armed with a knife, ...

Earlier in the afternoon, three people were left with minor injuries after an [assault on a streetcar](https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2023/01/28/three-people-injured-in-downtown-streetcar-assault-police.html). [did not notice](https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2023/01/27/ttc-riders-dont-feel-increased-police-presence-continue-to-ride-with-caution.html) the increased police presence on the TTC. [Toronto police said](https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2023/01/28/ttc-adds-more-employees-to-subway-rotation-after-violence-rise-in-youth-incidents.html) on Thursday at least 80 more officers would patrol the transit system every day. [Code of Conduct](https://www.thestar.com/about/community-guidelines.html). Police said nobody was injured. Toronto police said on Twitter at about 8 p.m.

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Man robbed at knifepoint at Yorkdale subway station (CityNews)

Toronto police have reported a robbery on Saturday evening on the subway at Yorkdale's TTC subway station.

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Police investigating after one person robbed at knifepoint at ... (CP24 Toronto's Breaking News)

Toronto police are investigating a knifepoint robbery at Yorkdale subway station on Saturday evening. Police said a male victim reported being robbed at the TTC ...

We did as much as we could as quickly as we could on that front. Toronto is dealing with a rash of violence on its transit system this week that saw riders and operators being attacked. And I think that was the right thing to do.

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Robbery Suspect Captured | Loop PNG (Loop PNG)

Police in Madang have arrested a 23-year-old man from East Sepik alleged to have been involved in an armed robbery at Madang's Weng Trading on February 24, ...

The suspect had been in hiding since. Madang Provincial Police Commander Superintendent David Seine Jr said according to the police brief, about six suspects allegedly armed with offensive weapons including homemade stapler gun and a factory-made pistol, has been monitoring the Chinese National and his local PNG employees at Golden Kakaruk store before they executed the robbery. “They are doing fine but the problem is logistics and we are looking at addressing that.

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Robbery Suspect Captured | Loop PNG (Loop PNG)

Police in Madang have arrested a 23-year-old man from East Sepik alleged to have been involved in an armed robbery at Madang's Weng Trading on February 24, ...

The suspect had been in hiding since. Madang Provincial Police Commander Superintendent David Seine Jr said according to the police brief, about six suspects allegedly armed with offensive weapons including homemade stapler gun and a factory-made pistol, has been monitoring the Chinese National and his local PNG employees at Golden Kakaruk store before they executed the robbery. “They are doing fine but the problem is logistics and we are looking at addressing that.

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Three teens charged in carjacking robbery in Etobicoke, police say (Toronto Star)

Police say the suspects, all masked, approached the victim in a parked car and threatened them with a gun.

The suspects allegedly forced the victim out of the car and hit them over the head with the gun. Police say three masked teens approached a victim when they were entering a parked car and threatened them with a handgun, demanding car keys and other belongings. They fled the area on foot, police say.

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3 teens charged in robbery of cellphone store in Barrie (Barrie 360)

Police say they were called around 3:15 p.m. to a plaza at 555 Essa Road just south of Mapleton Avenue. Investigators say the suspects made off with cash, and a ...

- Robbery with Violence - Assault with a Weapon The vehicle was stopped by OPP officers as it exited onto King Road.

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Three Toronto teens charged after weekend robbery on Essa Rd. (BarrieToday)

Barrie police say suspects fled in stolen vehicle southbound on Highway 400 'at a high rate of speed' before being stopped by OPP at King Road.

Two of the accused, the 18-year-old man and a 16-year-old youth, were remanded in custody, while the other 16-year-old youth was released with a court date of Feb. The vehicle entered onto Highway 400 and continued southbound at a high rate of speed only to be stopped by officers from the Aurora OPP as it exited at King Road, according to police. 28 around 3:15 p.m.The suspects obtained an undisclosed amount of currency and several cellphones before fleeing in what was later determined to a stolen vehicle.

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Toronto teens charged following Barrie cellphone store robbery (simcoe.com)

All three occupants were arrested and brought back to Barrie Police custody. Two 16-year-old males from Toronto now face six charges each, including assault ...

28) before allegedly walking out with a wad of cash and a number of mobile devices. The suspect vehicle was tracked from Essa Road to the southbound 400. [Essa and Mapleton](https://www.google.com/maps/place/555+Essa+Rd,+Barrie,+ON+L4N+6A9/@44.3377387,-79.7113369,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x882abdbb418a4e4d:0x571baf511be30c1!8m2!3d44.3377387!4d-79.7113369) at about 3 p.m.

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