Police arrest two youths for Robbery in Cole Harbour, Halifax Regional Municipality, N.S.

2012/2/9

Police in Halifax respond to an armed robbery at Lovett's Store on highway 7 in Cole Harbour.

At 12:49 p.m., two masked suspects entered the store demanding money and cigarettes before fleeing. The HRP K9 Unit successfully tracked the suspects who were arrested a short time later on Lake Loon Rd. There were no reported injuries. A knife was located by investigators. The cash and cigarettes were recovered.

A 14-year-old female from Cherrybrook and a 15-year-old-male from Westphal will be appearing in Halifax Youth Court at a later date.

Police File: 2012-21028

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Cst. Tammy Lobb
Media Relations Officer
Halifax District RCMP
Office: (902) 490-1497
Cell: (902) 488-2830
tammy.lobb@rcmp-grc.gc.ca or macraes@halifax.ca

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