File: 20191116054
Charlottetown Police Services have laid charges in connection with a Robbery that occurred Sunday night.
Police received a complaint that a male had attended a city residence, when one of the occupants demanded money from the male with threats that he had a gun. The victim drove to a nearby ATM machine and withdrew money and gave it to the suspect and fled when given the opportunity. The victim spoke with Police immediately after the incident.
The Charlottetown Street Crime Unit arrested a 38 year old Charlottetown male on Monday afternoon and a search warrant was executed at the suspects residence. The male has been charged with:
- Robbery with Firearm
- Possession of a firearm when Prohibited
- Breach of Probation
The suspect war remanded in custody and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.