Man, 3 young offenders face 81 charges
Posted January 16, 2012 1:46 pm.
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Toronto police have arrested a man and three young male offenders accused of committing 13 armed robberies from February 2011 to December 2011 in the GTA.
The four face 81 charges.
Police say the men wore disguises as they robbed convenience stores in Scarborough and York Region.
Solomon Salik, 19, was arrested on Dec. 27, 2011, and charged with five counts of robbery while armed with a firearm, five counts of disguise with intent, five counts of weapons dangerous and failing to comply with probation.
A 17-year-old boy was arrested on Dec. 27, 2011, and charged with four counts of robbery while armed with a firearm, five counts of disguise with intent and five counts of weapons dangerous.
A 16-year-old boy was arrested on Dec. 28, 2011, and charged with three counts of robbery while armed with a firearm, three counts of disguise with intent, three counts of weapons dangerous and failing to comply with the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
An 18-year-old man was arrested on Jan. 14, and charged with 10 counts of robbery while armed with a firearm, 10 counts of disguise with intent, 10 counts of weapons dangerous, 10 counts of point firearm and failing to comply recognizance.
Under the act, the youths cannot be named.
