Man faces burglary charges at Wallaceburg business

Windsor, Ontario. –

A 34-year-old man from Walpole Island was charged after allegedly demanding money from a business in Wallaceburg.

Chatham-Kent police responded to a robbery at a business on Dufferin Avenue Sunday afternoon around 4:30 p.m.

Through investigation, police say they learned that the man entered the business and demanded money from the employee, while keeping his hands in his coat pockets, suggesting that he was armed with a weapon.

Police say the employee complied with his demands and the man fled by bicycle, with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Officers flooded the area with a description of the man and the bicycle.

Shortly after 5 p.m., officers found the bicycle and the man inside a home on Elgin Street.

The man was arrested and charged with robbery. He was also arrested with an outstanding warrant. He has been detained pending a bail hearing.

Reference-windsor.ctvnews.ca

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