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Robbery suspect arrested minutes after 911 call: Surrey RCMP
BY Connect News, Jan 20, 2022 10:51 PM - REPORT AN ERROR
Surrey RCMP is advising the public of the arrest of a suspect who allegedly committed a personal robbery inside the ATM area of a bank in Newton. (Photo - Surrey RCMP)
Surrey RCMP is advising the public of the arrest of a suspect who allegedly committed a personal robbery inside the ATM area of a bank in Newton.
On January 16, 2022, at 8:54 p.m., Surrey RCMP received the report of a personal robbery inside a bank in the 13600-block of 72 Avenue. The victim was depositing cash into the ATM when they were approached and allegedly robbed. Police arrived on scene and quickly located a man nearby who matched the suspect description. The man was arrested and transported to Surrey RCMP cells.
On January 17, a charge of robbery was laid against 31-year old Mahamed Osman Halane. He was brought before a judge and has been remanded into custody until his next appearance.
We urge the community members to always be vigilant of your surroundings when using the ATM., says Constable Sarbjit K. Sangha Media Relations Officer. In this case, Surrey RCMP Frontline officers’ quick response along with detailed information provided by the victim led to a timely arrest of the suspect who remains in custody.
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