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Man arrested after robbery reported in Georgina, Ont.: police

A York Regional Police cruiser in Aurora on June 26, 2019. Global News

A 27-year-old man has been charged in connection with a robbery in Georgina, Ont.

York Regional Police said on June 12 at around 8 p.m., officers received report of a robbery in the High Street and Middle Street area.

Police said a victim was allegedly assaulted during the incident and suffered “minor injuries to his head.”

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Officers said the suspect fled the scene before police arrived.

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According to police, the force’s canine unit helped to locate the suspect.

Police said 27-year-old Jacob Trudeau from Georgina has been charged with robbery, disguise with intent and breach of probation.

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Officers said the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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