Shortly before 8:55 p.m. on October 31, 2023, officers were dispatched to a Robbery that had just occurred at a convenience store on Regent Street.
Information provided was that an individual entered the store, approached the counter, displayed a knife and demanded money. As the employee was attempting to gather the cash, the individual grabbed the till from the register and fled the store on foot.
The employee was not physically injured during the incident.
Officers arrived in the area and located an individual matching the description of the person responsible for the Robbery. The individual was taken into custody without incident, however, upon searching the individual, officers did not locate the cash or the till.
An evidence search was conducted by K9 Roy, who turns three today, where he located the stolen till along with the cash.
47-year-old, Steven Granberg has been charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada;
- Robbery with a Weapon
- Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order
Steven Granberg was held in custody overnight and will attend Bail Court today, November 1, 2023 to answer to the charges.