3 arrested after allegedly robbing Montreal jewelry store
Montreal police say they arrested three men after they allegedly robbed a jewelry store at Place Vertu mall Thursday afternoon.
Police received several 911 calls around 2:15 p.m. Witnesses said three men went straight to the jewelry store, smashed display cases with a blunt object, emptied them, and fled to a getaway car before police arrived.
Officers located the vehicle a few blocks away near Du College Street and Decarie Boulevard. They chased the suspects down on foot and bicycle.
Three suspects, aged 19, 20, and 21, were arrested.
No one was injured during the robbery and the total amount of the theft is unknown.
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