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19-year-old arrested in relation to Riverpark Road robbery

Two others were previously charged in the April 2019 investigation
2017-11-03 Timmins Police Building MH
The Timmins Police Service building downtown Timmins. Maija Hoggett/TimminsToday

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TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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The Timmins Police Service has charged a local man with a number of Criminal Code offences stemming from a robbery at a Riverpark Road apartment which occurred in April of this year.

Responding Timmins Police Service officers completed a thorough investigation into the incident and were able to identify the persons allegedly responsible for the altercation.

One of the suspects involved was located yesterday and arrested without incident.

As a result of the incident, Zachary Michel, 19, of Timmins, has been charged with:
    •    use disguise with intent contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
    •    robbery with intent contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
    •    assault with a weapon contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
    •    mischief under $5,000 contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
    •    possession of property obtained by crime contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada Unlawfully in a Dwelling House contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada

The accused remains in police custody awaiting a bail hearing slated for this morning at Provincial Court in Timmins to answer to the charges laid against him.

Other charged persons, David Thibeault, 22; and Dakota Trumble, 20, both of Timmins have been charged with similar offences and are already before the courts in regards to this matter.

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The Timmins Police Service has charged a local man with theft of cleaning supplies stemming from an incident at the 101 Mall which occurred on Monday, July 22.

The matter was reported to the Timmins Police Service and responding officers completed a thorough investigation into the incident and were able to identify and locate the person allegedly responsible for the theft.

As a result of the incident, Jeffrey Dennis Sutherland, 39, of Timmins, was arrested yesterday (July 23) and charged with:
    •    theft under $5,000 contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
    •    possession of property obtained by crime contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
    •    breach of probation contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada

The accused remains in police custody awaiting a bail hearing slated for this morning at Provincial Court in Timmins to answer to the charges laid against him.

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