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Alleged Saskatoon pharmacy robber nabbed by police

A man suspected in six Saskatoon pharmacy robberies has been arrested by police. File / Global News

SASKATOON – A man suspected in a string of Saskatoon pharmacy robberies is scheduled to see a judge. Six robberies happened last fall between Sept. 19 and Nov. 8.

In each case, prescription drugs were taken.

The same man is also the suspect in two attempted pharmacy robberies during the same time period.

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The unnamed 21-year-old man is facing the following charges:

  • six counts of robbery;
  • two counts of attempted robbery;
  • eight counts of disguise with attempt;
  • two counts of break and enter and theft from residences;
  • one count of possession of break and enter tools; and
  • one count of lottery ticket thefts.

He is scheduled to appear in Saskatoon provincial court on Wednesday.

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