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1 man in custody after alleged armed robbery in Saint John

File - Saint John Police Force on scene of Red Head Road in 2015.
File - Saint John Police Force on scene of Red Head Road in 2015. Andrew Cromwell/Global News

One man is in custody after an alleged robbery in Saint John on Sunday.

Members of the Saint John Police Force were called to a convenience store on Bayside Drive just after 11 p.m.

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Investigators were told that a man allegedly entered the store with a weapon before demanding cash and cigarettes, then running from the store.

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Officers searched the area around the store and took a man into custody a short time later, police said.

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No one was hurt in the incident and there are no indications on charges.

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