3 suspects in custody after attempted robbery, vehicle theft in Brampton

Posted January 5, 2020 4:31 pm.
Last Updated January 5, 2020 5:11 pm.
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Peel police say three males are in custody after allegedly attempting to rob a retail store and trying to flee in a stolen car in Brampton on Sunday.
Officers responded to a call for a robbery at a store in the Airport Road and Steeles Avenue area shortly before 3 p.m.
Police say a noxious substance was sprayed in the store and employees were injured. It is unclear how badly they were hurt.
The suspects then allegedly stole a car and tried to flee the area but the car crashed a short distance away.
The three males were arrested after a short foot pursuit.