KAWARTHA LAKES-An alleged knifepoint robbery in Lindsay has lead to the arrest of an 18 year old.
Police say a resident from Glenelg Street West in Lindsay contacted the Kawartha Lakes Police Service on May 4th to report he had just been robbed.
At 9:30AM, a man who was known to the victim attended the victim’s home to smoke cannabis according to police. Shortly after arriving, the suspect took the victim’s wallet from a table and began to leave the home. The victim followed the suspect and attempted to retrieve his wallet, but the suspect allegedly produced a knife and pointed it at the victim. The suspect left the residence and the victim contacted police.
Officers located the suspect later that morning and arrested him. Charged with robbery and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose is 18-year-old Ashton Woods of Lindsay.
