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A 27-year-old male known to police has been arrested following an incident at Dollarama on Memorial Avenue Monday morning.

The man had threatened staff with a knife, just before 9:30 a.m., while attempting to leave the store with unpaid merchandise.

When police arrived they located the man nearby and discovered the accused had an outstanding warrant.

He faces the charges of:
• Armed Robbery
• Fail to Comply with Probation Order x 2

The accused appeared in bail court Tuesday and has been remanded into custody.