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Woman charged with 4 armed robberies in north Calgary

FILE: Calgary police cruiser. File/Global News

Calgary police have charged a 28-year-old woman with a string of armed robberies earlier this month.

The robberies took place between approximately 10 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 11.

Investigators said the suspect robbed a Subway restaurant in the 2000 block of 18 Avenue N.E., followed by a 7-Eleven in the 300 block of 16 Avenue N.E., and then the Petro-Canada gas station in the 600 block of 16 Avenue N.E., followed by the RBC in the 700 block of Northmount Drive N.W.

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In each case, it’s alleged the woman used a weapon to demand money.

“She was able to obtain an undisclosed amount of money from two of the locations,” police said in a Monday news release.

Police have charged Christine Shirley Webb four counts of robbery.

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No one was injured and no property was damaged as a result of the robberies.

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