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Halifax police charge man after Bowlarama robbery

FILE: Halifax police have charged a man in relation to a robbery on Wednesday. Cory McGraw/Global News

Halifax Regional Police have charged a man in connection to a robbery at a Bowlarama on Wednesday night.

According to police, a man was arrested without incident at an address on Gelnbourne Court in Halifax on Thursday night.

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The robbery occurred on Wednesday when officers responded to the call shortly before 6 p.m. and were advised that the suspect had approached the bar area indicating he had a weapon. He obtained an undisclosed amount of cash.

The man then fled on foot. Police searched the surrounding area but could not locate the man.

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Darren Gerald Hall, 51, has been charged with robbery and possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace.

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He’s scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court later today.

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