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Halifax police place two in custody after alleged robbery

Halifax Regional Police are investigating a robbery at an apartment building in Dartmouth, N.S. File/ Global News

Halifax Regional Police have two people in custody after an alleged robbery at an apartment complex in Dartmouth on Friday.

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Police say officers responded to reports of a robbery at an apartment building in the 250 block of Victoria Road at 6:15 p.m.

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A man and a woman had allegedly entered an apartment and were confronted by a tenant.

The suspects then assaulted the tenant before fleeing on foot with a laptop, debit card and medication. No one was injured during the incident.

Officers searched the area for the suspects and located them both in the 240 block of Victoria Road.

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A 46-year-old man and a 59-year-old woman, both from Dartmouth, have now been charged with robbery and are being held for court on Tuesday.

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Anyone with information about the incident is urged to call police at 902-490-5020 or to contact Crime Stoppers.

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