The RCMP/HRP Integrated General Investigation Section have arrested the suspect of an armed robbery in Lower Sackville.
On March 21st, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Sackville RCMP responded to a 911 call at a business (Cash Traders) on Sackville Drive.
A male suspect entered the store, assaulted the employee, stole jewelry and then fled on foot. The 64-year-old male employee sustained minor injuries in the assault.
Yesterday, at 5:15 p.m., Timothy Mark Cobb, 28, was arrested for the Sackville Robbery at the Cash Traders Pawn Shop. Police arrested Mr. Cobb at a residence on Lemon Walk in Halifax. He is currently in police custody and will be charged with the following Criminal Code charges:
Robbery
Wearing a Disguise with intent
Using a Firearm in the Commission of an Offence
Carrying a Concealed Weapon
Assault with a Weapon
Forcible Confinement
Possession of a Weapon Dangerous to the Public
Source: Release