{"id":35434,"date":"2023-04-11T18:35:40","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T21:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=35434"},"modified":"2023-04-11T18:35:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T21:35:40","slug":"police-charge-two-men-arrest-woman-after-beaver-bank-robbery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=35434","title":{"rendered":"Police charge two men, arrest woman after Beaver Bank robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BEAVER BANK: <\/strong>Two men have been charged following a robbery at a business on Beaver Bank Road, while a third person was also arrested in relation to the matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Halifax District RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said at approximately 11:10 a.m. on April, police received a complaint of an armed robbery that occurred at a convenience store on Beaver Bank Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cRCMP officers learned that two men, who were believed to be in possession of a knife, attended the store and left with cash, liquor, lottery tickets, and cigarettes,\u201d said Cpl. Tremblay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two men, who initially fled on foot, were then seen leaving the area in a grey SUV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;7&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cpl. Tremblay said while on their way to the scene, RCMP officers observed the vehicle and completed a traffic stop on Beaver Bank Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two men were arrested after a short foot chase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No knife was found by RCMP officers, he said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Myles John Benn, 24, of Middle Sackville, and Victor Seren McNamara, 26, of Kinsac are jointly charged with Robbery and Possession of Property Obtained by Crime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;194&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, Benn is also charged with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Resists a Peace Officer;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uttering Threats (Two counts);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disguise with Intent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>McNamara is also charged with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assaulting a Peace Officer (Two counts);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Failure to Comply with a Probation Order (Two Counts);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resists a Peace Officer;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disguise with Intent;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disobeying Order of Court.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Both men were held in custody and were to appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court on April 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The driver of the SUV, a 67-year-old Kinsac woman, was also arrested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She was later released on conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cpl. Tremblay said the woman will appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court on June 7, to face charges of Robbery and Possession of Property Obtained by Crime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>File #: 2023-41847<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;92&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;] BEAVER BANK: Two men have been charged following a robbery at a business on Beaver Bank Road, while a third person was also arrested in relation to the matter. Halifax District RCMP spokesman Cpl. 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