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RCMP arrest two following early morning robbery in downtown PG

The Prince George RCMP are investigating a robbery at the 100 block of George Street at around 4:00 this morning (Thursday).

Suspects entered the building by breaking a window and climbing through, stealing cash from the till and numerous scratch-and-win lottery tickets.

“Police officers flooded the area, and quickly located and arrested two suspects.” said Corporal Jennifer Cooper.

“One suspect has since been released, while the other will remain in custody awaiting a bail hearing. There are still three suspects police are working to identify.”

Cooper noted police have attended this location multiple times for robberies and theft reports.

The investigation is in its early stages, and anyone with information or footage of the incident is asked to contact the Prince George RCMP at 250-561-3300.

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Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary is a news reporter for 94.3 the GOAT and Country 97fm in Prince George. His time as a news reporter began in Williams Lake, B.C., spending roughly two years with the Vista radio stations, then making the move up to PG in October, 2024.

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