A 30-year-old London man has been charged with armed robbery and disguise with intent after an alleged incident at a cash advance business on Friday.
According to police, at around 6 p.m., a man was refused service after providing a false name to the cashier at a business on Wellington Road South.
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Police say the man returned at roughly 7:30 p.m. in a disguise, approached the cashier, took out a knife and demanded money.
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According to police, investigators were able to use video from the business and a local casino in order to identify the suspect, who was arrested on Saturday without incident.
London police have not reported any injuries in the incident.
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