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Multiple arrests made after armed robbery in Alliston

Multiple arrests made after armed robbery in Alliston

CTV News17-05-2025

Nottawasaga OPP have made three arrests after a business in Alliston was allegedly robbed on May 16.
Police were dispatched to a business around the area of Young Street in Alliston after receiving a call of an alleged robbery by five individuals exposing firearms.
The suspects fled on foot with electronics valued at $30,000 and an employees Louis Vuitton purse before officers arrived on the scene.
Police opened an investigation and were provided with descriptions of the suspects along with the make and model of the vehicle they were driving.
Police later located the vehicle matching the description in Toronto and arrested three of the five suspects.
An 18-year-old male was arrested and faces multiple charges including, possession property obtained by crime over $5,000, robbery with weapon, mischief - destroys or damages property, possession of weapon for dangerous purpose, disguise with intent, flight from peace officer, conspiracy to commit indictable offence.
One 15-year-old minor is facing multiple charges including disguise with intent, possession property obtained by crime over $5,000 - in Canada, robbery with weapon, mischief - destroys or damages property, possession of weapon for dangerous purpose, flight from peace officer, conspiracy to commit indictable offence, and failure to comply with undertaking.
Another 17-year-old minor is facing a number of charges including possession property obtained by crime over $5,000 - in Canada, robbery with weapon, mischief - destroys or damages property, flight from peace officer, possession of weapon for dangerous purpose, and conspiracy to commit indictable offence.
Names of the minors were not released due to the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Police are actively looking for two other suspects that remain at large from the ongoing investigation and ask if the public if anyone in the area of the incident has dashcam video to contact Nottawasaga OPP.

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