Release:

 

At 8:45 pm east members responded to the One Stop Shop located at 269 Windmill Road to a report of a robbery. 

 The male suspect made reference to having a weapon while demanding cash.  He fled the store with a small amount of cash.  The store clerk was uninjured during this incident.  The suspect description matched an earlier robbery which occurred at 240 Victoria road, Petro Canada at 4:40 pm.  A 45 year old  Dartmouth man was arrested minutes later on Catherine street.  During the course of the investigation officers determined that he was responsible for both robberies. The accused was held for morning court facing two counts of robbery.