Durham Regional Police have arrested a suspect following a bank robbery in Oshawa earlier this month.
Police said officers from Central West Division responded to a robbery at the TD Bank located at 22 Stevenson Road South at approximately 12:15 p.m. on Friday, January 2. A man entered the bank and passed a note to an employee demanding cash before fleeing the scene with an undisclosed amount of money.
No physical injuries were reported as a result of the incident.
Investigators were able to identify the suspect and took him into custody several hours later near his residence. Police confirmed the accused is a 38-year-old man from Oshawa.
The suspect was held for a bail hearing. Police noted that the individual’s name and additional details are available on the Durham Regional Police Service website.
Anyone with cellphone, dash camera, or surveillance footage, or who may have information related to the incident, is asked to contact the DRPS Robbery Unit at 1-888-579-1520, ext. 5355.
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