City of Kawartha Lakes Police have made an arrest in an alleged afternoon convenience store robbery in Lindsay on Saturday.
Police say shortly after 12:20 p.m. on Sept. 8, a woman entered a convenience store on William Street North. Police allege she displayed a weapon and demanded money from the store clerk.
“After receiving a sum of money the woman ran from the store, travelling west on Wellington Street,” police said.
Police tweeted the following photo of a suspect:
On Monday, the Kawartha Lakes Police Service Criminal Investigation Branch arrested and charged a 26-year-old woman from the community of Janetville in connection with the case.
Katrina Agelakoudis, 26, has been charged with armed robbery, uttering threats, possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace, and wearing a disguise while committing an indictable offence.
She is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday for a bail hearing.
Police say there is no evidence to link the alleged robbery to one which occurred on Friday at an Albert Street South convenience store. Around 2 p.m. a female armed with a knife fled the store with an undisclosed amount of cash. She was wearing a light blue/grey hooded sweatshirt, sunglasses and dark pants.
Police say a second individual was outside the store. No description is available.