Police lay charges in robbery and break and enter

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Police have charged two men in relation to a robbery and break and enter in Halifax last night.

At approximately 12:05 a.m. police responded to a robbery that had just occurred at Alexandra’s Pizza at 378 Herring Cove Road. A man entered the business, demanded cash, threatened the staff and fled on foot with another man who was waiting outside.

Patrol officers and a K9 team tracked the suspects to a nearby residence. The suspects had broken into the basement of the residence and were arrested without further incident.

A 33-year-old-man is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court at a later date to face one count each of robbery and unlawfully in a dwelling house.

A 30-year-old-man is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court at a later date to face one count each of robbery and trespass by night.

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