Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On January 7, 2023, at 2:42 p.m., police received information of an attempted robbery at the TD Bank ATM on James Street in Wallaceburg.
Police learned the man attempted to take the victim’s money as it was being dispensed, resulting in a physical altercation.
Both individuals sustained minor physical injuries.
The man fled the scene, and the victim reported the incident to the police.
Police examined the scene for forensic evidence and received a description of the man.
On January 8, 2023, at 2:18 p.m., police observed the man walking westbound on Main Street in Wallaceburg.
Upon arrest, the man attempted to flee from police custody.
The 31-year-old Wallaceburg man was arrested and charged with robbery and resisting arrest.
He was transported to police headquarters and released with conditions and a future court date of February 6, 2023.
