KAWARTHA LAKES-A Lindsay man has been charged after an attempted robbery at a convenience store in Gooderham in July.
On July 11, 2017 shortly before 10:00 a.m., officers with the Haliburton Highlands OPP responded to call at the Lucky Dollar Store on Mill Street. Police say their investigation found two male suspects entered the local store and left a short time later. They were unsuccessful in their attempt to steal anything. The males fled the scene in a 1984 black Buick Grand National and were last seen driving westbound on County Road 503.
35 year old Curt PELLEY of Lindsay has been charged with the following:
· Overcome resistance by attempting to choke, suffocate or strangle another person contrary to section 246(a) of the Criminal Code of Canada (CC)
· Robbery with Violence contrary to section 344(1)(b) of the CC
· Disguise with intent contrary to section 351(2) of the CC
· Possession property obtained by crime-in Canada contrary to section 354(1)(a) of the CC
· Four (4) Counts- Fail to comply with probation order contrary to section 733.1(1) of the CC
Pelley was arrested on October 6, 2017 and was held for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay.
