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A 22-year-old is facing multiple charges following a late-night robbery attempt.
Officers were sent to Arthur Street West on Wednesday around 1:30 a.m., after receiving reports of a weapons incident.
Officers spoke to the complainant and learned that he and another individual were speaking outside a business when they were approached by a male.
The suspect threatened the complainants, claiming to have a weapon, and demanded their wallets.
During the altercation, the complainants were able to get away and call 911.
A suspect matching a description given to police was later located and arrested.
As a result, a 22-year-old is facing the following charges:
- Robbery
- Uttering threats
- Failure to comply with a probation order
The accused appeared in court on Wednesday and they were released from custody with a future court date.
