Brooke-Alvinston, Point Edward top 50 per cent voter turnout, Lambton County above average
Nine charges laid in two robberies
July 18, 2018
A 27 year old St. Clair Township man is facing nine charges after two robberies.
Lambton OPP say Brett Andrew Farr has been charged in connection with a robbery at a Corunna convenience store earlier this month and a robbery at an ATM machine on Trudeau Drive in June.
He faces charges of robbery with a weapon, possession of a weapon, using an imitation firearm while committing an offense and wearing a disguise in the convenience store robbery.
He faces the same charges as well as pointing a fire arm in the ATM robbery.
He appeared in court Tuesday on the charges.
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Brooke-Alvinston, Point Edward top 50 per cent voter turnout, Lambton County above average
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Squires sign Petrolia native Jamieson ahead of matchup with Seaforth
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Lancers defeat Eagles in Senior and Junior Girls’ basketball
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