62-year-old facing assault charge after Brigden confrontation
OPP release photo of Corunna bank robbery suspect
October 30, 2014
Lambton OPP have released a surveillance photo of a suspect in a Corunna bank robbery.
On Oct. 6 around 1:45 pm a man police believe was armed walked into the RBC Branch on Lyndoch Street demanding money.
He fled through a parking lot to Murray Street and no one was injured in the robbery.
Police released a description of the man at the time – 6′, about 200 pounds, wearing a black jacket with a logo on the front left side, blue jeans and white runners.
Now they have released this photo from inside the bank at the time of the robbery. Police say if you encounter someone matching the description, you should contact them immediately. Police would also like to talk to anyone in the area at the time.
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