Police arrest 3 suspects in connection with jewelry store robbery in Toronto

A man has been arrested in connection with a robbery at a retail store in Toronto, police say.

Toronto police said on Feb. 24, that officers responded to a robbery at a jewelry store in the Gerrard Street East and Coxwell Avenue area.

Police said a masked man entered the store and pulled out a handgun and ordered the employee to lay on the ground. The man then opened the door allowing two more men to enter the store.

Police said the men took a “substantial amount of jewelry and placed it into bags they brought with them.” Then they fled the scene with the stolen property.

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Earlier this month, on March 3, police arrested two suspects. A 19-year-old man from Brampton was charged with 11 offences, while a 25-year-old man from Vaughan is facing five charges.

In the release on Wednesday, officers said a 34-year old man from Toronto was arrested and charged with six offences including robbery with a firearm and pointing a firearm.

Police said he appeared in court on March 15.

According to police, one man remains at large. Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.