Police say suspect arrested after Lakeshore robberies

Police say suspect arrested after Lakeshore robberies

Published Feb 06, 2024  •  1 minute read

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Provincial police say they have arrested a suspect following “multiple robberies” throughout the Lakeshore area.

Lakeshore OPP said they received a report about a robbery in Lighthouse Cove around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. Officers arrested a suspect later Tuesday near Highway 401 and Bloomfield Road in Chatham-Kent.

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Police said they believe a lone individual committed multiple robberies involving the theft of vehicles throughout several communities in the Municipality of Lakeshore.

The OPP’s West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), Canine Unit, and Aviation Services were involved in tracking the person down.

Police gave no details about the arrest, the suspect, or what charges the person might be facing.

Anyone with information about the case can call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To provide anonymous tips, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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