Peterborough woman charged following convenience store robbery: police

A Peterborough woman is facing a robbery charge after an incident early Tuesday.

According to the Peterborough Police Service, a robbery was reported just after midnight at a convenience store in the area of Bethune and King streets. Police learned a woman with a knife fled the store with some items. No injuries were reported.

Officers found a woman in the area matching a description given to police during a verbal altercation with a male.

A 20-year-old Peterborough woman was arrested without incident and charged with robbery with a weapon and failure to comply with probation.

She was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough later Tuesday, police said.

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