Robbery – Charges Laid

File: 2025607048

At approximately 1:00pm on Tuesday May 6th, Charlottetown Police Services responded to a report of a female shoplifter at the Charlottetown Mall.

The complainant reported that a female had shoplifted from a store and when the employee attempted to stop her she pushed her way through and ran for the Mall exit door.   A good Samaritan attempted to stop her but the female ran into him and both fell to the ground.  The female got up and continued to run while threatening the male as she ran away.

While on route, Officers received a description of the female and located her near Buchanan Drive and arrested her without incident.

A 25 year old Charlottetown female has been charged with:

• Robbery
• Assault x2
• Theft Under $5000
• Uttering threats x2

The female has been remanded in custody and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.