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Regina man charged with armed robbery of rural Sask. Credit Union

RCMP have charged a 26-year-old Regina man in connection with an armed robbery at the Kelliher Credit Union. Global News

REGINA – RCMP have charged a 26-year-old Regina man with a 2015 armed robbery at the Kelliher Credit Union.

Police say on Oct. 1, 2015, a man wearing a disguise entered the bank in Kelliher, Sask. armed with a firearm. He then fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.

No employees were injured.

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According to police, Evan James Blight, from Regina, Saskatchewan, is facing eight charges in connection with the robbery, including robbery with a firearm and disguise with intent.

Blight was already in custody on other charges and appeared in Melville Provincial Court on May 2 to face the charges related to the robbery. He will make his next court appearance on May 16.

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