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Arrest Made In Robbery At Bank Of Montreal In Lindsay

KAWARTHA LAKES-The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service has made an arrest after the Bank of Montreal in Lindsay was robbed on Thursday afternoon.

Police say a suspect entered the bank, approached a teller with a note indicating he had a gun and demanded cash. After receiving a quantity of cash, the suspect left the bank on foot in a westbound direction.

A forensics identification officer attended to collect physical evidence from the scene. The branch was closed while police investigated.

31-year-old Travis Sprague of Lindsay has been charged with:

  • Robbery with violence
  • Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
  • Disguise with intent 
  • Fail to comply with probation X3

The accused was held in custody to attend a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice located at 440 Kent Street West in Lindsay. 

 

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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