A 28-year-old male has been arrested following the robbery of a convenience store in Oshawa.
On Tuesday, October 1, at about 11:30 pm, members of Central East Division responded to a robbery at the Circle K located at 1051 Simcoe Street North. The suspect entered the store and grabbed a quantity of cigarettes before attempting to flee the scene.
A witness attempted to block the door, at which point the suspect brandished a box cutter and fled.
There were no physical injuries reported.
The man, age 28, of Oshawa, is facing 10 charges and was held for a bail hearing. Name and further details available at www.drps.ca.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact D/Cst. Crosbie of the Robbery Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5360.
Editor’s Note: Durham Post does not name or identify the accused as:
1. Of this time, they are suspect[s] and not convicted by a court, and
2. Sometimes charges are amended or dropped.
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