FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, December 04, 2019 2:00pm
(Ottawa) — Ottawa police Frontline officers responded to a possible robbery, yesterday at 5:15am in the 2900 block of Carling Avenue.
A male suspect entered a gas station kiosk armed with a large knife and demanded cash and cigarettes. He then fled the kiosk with an undisclosed amount of money and cigarettes.
The suspect was located and arrested later during the day.
The Ottawa Police Robbery Unit has charged Walther DE BRUIN, 28 years old of Ottawa with:Robbery
- Carrying a Concealed Weapon
- Possession of a Weapon
- Breach of Probation x2
He is scheduled to appear in court today.
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