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Halifax Irving robbery suspect turns himself in to police

Halifax Regional Police have arrested a man in connection with a robbery at an Irving gas station. Alexander Quon/Global News

A 26-year-old man is facing charges in connection with a robbery at a Halifax gas station over the weekend.

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Halifax Regional Police say the robbery at the Irving gas station on Lacewood Drive happened at around 3 a.m.

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Police say a man entered the gas station with a knife and demanding cash. He ran away with an undisclosed amount of money, according to police.

Officers were unable to track the man.

In a news release Wednesday, Halifax police said the suspect turned himself in to police on Gebhardt Street at around 8:45 a.m.

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Christopher Douglas Picco of Halifax has been charged with robbery and breach of probation.

He is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court on Wednesday to face the charges.

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