Police charge man for robbery GO #22-17868

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Police have charged a man for a robbery that occurred in Halifax.

On February 12 at 2:36 p.m. police responded to a robbery that had just occurred at the Ultramar service station located at 2816 Gottingen Street. A man entered the establishment and attempted to gain access behind the counter. Staff intervened and were assaulted by the man.

No weapons were observed and the man left empty-handed and fled the area on foot where he was apprehended by police a short distance away.

No staff members or members of the public were injured during the incident. The 19-year-old man is scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court at a later date to face charges of robbery and resist arrest. 

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