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Woman charged for armed robbery in Springhill, N.S.

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A 27-year-old woman has been charged with armed robbery following a robbery at a Springhill business, according to the RCMP on Thursday.

Police said they responded to an armed robbery at a business on Junction Road in Springhill at around 11 a.m. on Nov. 9.

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“The suspect had fled the area and was not located. The incident was recorded on video surveillance system,” police said in a press release.

According to authorities, the RCMP has since arrested a woman without incident and searched a home on Douglas Drive on Nov. 10.

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The RCMP said Chelsea Antoinette Cook of Springhill, is charged with robbery, being masked while committing an indictable offence and possession of property obtained by crime.

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Cook is scheduled to appear in Amherst provincial court on Nov. 12.

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