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Police arrest suspect in Mac's robbery

City police have arrested a man in connection with a convenience store robbery.
Mac's May Street
The Mac's Convenience Store at 346 May Street was robbed on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. (Leith Dunick, tbnewswatch.com)
THUNDER BAY -- City police are searching for a man armed with a baton who robbed a May Street convenience store Sunday morning.

According to Thunder Bay Police Service, officers responded to reports of a robbery at Mac’s Convenience Store on the 300 block of May Street around 10:15 a.m. Police say the man was armed with a baton.

While driving to the store, an officer located a man matching the description of the suspect.

The man was detained while officers attended the store to speak to the complainant and view video footage of the incident.

Police arrested the suspect at 10:30 a.m. He was searched and a baton and cash were discovered.

The 24-year-old Thunder Bay man was charged with robbery. He was remanded into custody following his court date.




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