Two Armed Robberies Last Night – Same Suspect

Files: 20191776324 & 20191776134

Charlottetown Police Services responded to two Robberies minutes apart last night.

The first Armed Robbery occurred at approximately 9:55 pm when a male carrying a knife entered Famous Peppers at  202 Kent Street and demanded money.  Staff refused to give him anything and the suspect left and headed east on Kent Street.

The second Armed Robbery occurred minutes later at approximately 9:59 pm.  The same male entered Sobeys Express at 230 Euston Street and again demanded money but again left empty handed.

The suspect is described as:

  • Caucasian male
  • 6’0″ tall, slim build
  • Face covered with a scarf/bandanna
  • Dark clothing

Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the Robberies or the suspect before or after the Robberies to contact them.  Police are also seeking any video surveillance that may have captured the suspect in the area.

Anyone with information regarding these Robberies may contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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File: 20191771079

Charlottetown Police Services responded to a theft complaint this morning at approximately 1:15 am.  The complainant reported that his laptop had been stolen from his work desk at a business located on Richmond Street.  The theft was captured on video surveillance and Police were able to obtained a physical description of the suspect.

At 2:45 am, while on Patrol on Weymouth Street, Police observed a male matching the description from the video.  The male was positively identified and arrested.

A 28 year old Summerside man has been charged with theft under $5000 and breach of Probation.  He was released from custody and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.

When: Nov 21 – 6:30 pm Start time

Where: Colonel Gray High School Cafeteria

Who can attend: Open to Parents and anyone else from the Colonel Gray family of schools


Colonel Gray High School is hosting a parent information session on Nov 21st  “My Child’s Social Journey through High School”

Moderators: Cst Tim Keizer (School Resource Officer, Charlottetown Police Services) and School Counsellors.

Guest Speakers:

  • Tyler Larter, Johnny Bruce & Sydney Hegarty (Youth Service Workers) – “A day in the life at the Gray: Pressures that your child is facing”
  • Gordon Gosley (Senior Property Manager Spring Park Road) – “The Community Perspective”
  • Gerald Quinn (Crown Attorney) – “Consequences when poor choices are made: The Facts”
  • Sgt Jennifer McCarron (Charlottetown Police Services) – “Drugs and Vapes: Good Kids make poor choices, the parent role”
  • Terri MacAdam (Public Schools Branch Director of Student Services) – “What’s in Place?”

 

File: 20191755825

Charlottetown Police Services responded to a complaint on Euston Street at approximately 11:30 pm last night.  The investigation lead to the arrest of a 48 year old Greenmount man who was subsequently charged with Uttering Threats.

The accused was released on conditions and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.

 

Charlottetown Police Street Crime Unit located and arrested a man that was wanted on PEI last night.

The accused, a 24 year old Charlottetown male had been wanted and evading Police since Oct 15th.  Since that time, he has been linked to multiple thefts in the City.  In total, he is being charged with over 20 criminal code offences including theft under $5000, breach of probation, mischief under $5000 and failing to appear in court.

The accused remains in custody and will appear in Charlottetown Provincial Court later today for a remand hearing.

Two other persons that were with the accused at the time were also arrested in relation to an Break and Enter that occurred in Summerside.  A 41 year old Charlottetown male and a 32 year old Charlottetown female were taken into custody and turned over to Summerside Police.  They remain in custody and will appear in Summerside court later today.

UPDATE: November 15th, the delivery truck has been located.

File: 20191741400

Charlottetown Police Services are seeking public assistance in locating a stolen Ben’s Bread Truck.

The truck was last seen on MacAleer Drive at approximately 1:00pm on November 14th.

2008 White GMC 3500 Delivery Truck, bearing PEI plate # C5253. The actual truck is pictured below.

Anyone with information regarding this theft may contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

UPDATE: November 13th, the go-kart has been located.

File: 20191722488

Charlottetown Police Services are seeking public assistance in locating a stolen go-kart.

The theft occurred sometime overnight (Sun 11pm – Mon 10am) from a residence located on Northridge Parkway. Tire tracks led to Wilmont Lane.

The actual go-kart is pictured below.

Anyone with information regarding this theft may contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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Charlottetown Police Services responded to several complaints of possible impaired drivers over the weekend, two of which have led to criminal code charges.

On Sunday Nov 10th at approximately 1:20 am, Police noticed a vehicle driving in the wrong direction on Kent Street.  The vehicle was pulled over and Police determined that the driver was impaired by alcohol and was arrested.  A 20 year old St Felix man has been charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle.

On Monday Nov 11th at approximately 1:45 pm, Police responded to a complaint of an intoxicated female getting into a vehicle and driving away on Mount Edward Road.   Police located the female driver a short time later and arrested her for impaired driving.  A 40 year old Charlottetown woman was subsequently charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle.

The two accused’s will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.

Charlottetown Police Services encourage the public to report any instances of impaired driving…Call 911.

The Charlottetown Police Street Crime Unit have laid charges as a result of an arrest on October 29th.

A quantity of speed pills (methamphetamine), cash and other drug paraphernalia were seized during the arrest. A 38 year old Charlottetown woman has been charged under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act with two counts of Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking.

The accused will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.

 

UPDATE (5:40pm – Nov 8, 2019)

Mr. AMOS-ESONWANNE has been located safe and sound.

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File: 20191708499

Charlottetown Police Services are seeking public assistance in locating a missing Charlottetown man.

Amos AMOS-ESONWANNE was last seen one week ago (Nov 1) at his residence in Browns Court.  He has no vehicle and likely on foot.  He is 6’1″, 160 pounds.

Anyone with information or that may see Mr. AMOS-ESONWANNE is asked to contact Charlottetown Police at 902-629-4172.