Three men from Kitchener are facing charges in connection with a robbery at a pharmacy.
Waterloo Regional Police were called to the pharmacy in the area of Weber Street East and Montgomery Road around 11:15 a.m. Thursday.
Investigators say the trio went inside, held up batons, and demanded employees hand over narcotics.
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They say no one was hurt and all three left the area in a vehicle.
The robbery unit and the emergency response unit were able to locate and arrest two of the suspects at another pharmacy in Dorchester.
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The third suspect was later located and arrested with help from the OPP.
Two 24-year-olds and a 22-year-old are charged with robbery with a weapon, disguise with intent, and possession of suspected heroin.
Police say the investigation is ongoing and additional charges could be coming.
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