A 29 year old male is in custody facing charges of Robbery after police responded to a robbery where a machete was involved.

At approximately 6:50 p.m., July 13, 2020, Patrol officers were flagged down that a robbery had just occurred in the 600 Block of Idylwyld Drive North. A male had a machete and had smashed the complainant’s window, stolen his phone and cut him with the machete. Injuries were minor and no medical attention was required.

Two males were seen fleeing into a suite and were apprehended without incident. The machete used in the robbery was recovered.

The 29 year old male will appear in Provincial Court tomorrow morning.