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Suspect in Scotiabank Hold Up Arrested

Monday, December 23, 2013 @ 12:04 PM

Prince George, B.C. – A  Chilliwack man has been arrested and charged  in connection with last week's  robbery of the Scotiabank  in the Spruceland mall.

RCMP  say their suspect was located and arrested on Friday in a motel on Queensway in Prince  George.

38 year old  Neil Robert Simpson of Chilliwack  is facing the following  charges:

  • Robbery with a Firearm (3 counts)
  • Wear a Disguise with Intent to Commit an Indictable Offence
  • Use a Firearm while Committing the Indictable Offence of Robbery
  • Use an Imitation Firearm while Committing the Indictable Offence of Robbery
  • Uttering Threats
  • Pointing a Firearm

At the time of the Armed Robbery, Simpson was wanted on a Canada Wide Arrest Warrant for Being Unlawfully At Large, as a result of failing to abide by conditions of his Parole.

He was the subject of an RCMP  request to locate issued last week  ( see previous story)

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