The Toronto Police Service Hold Up Squad would like to make the public aware of an arrest made in a retail robbery investigation.
On Sunday, March 29, 2020, a lottery booth retail robbery took place in the Huron Street and Bloor Street West area.
It is alleged that:
- a man approached a retail booth and demanded various lottery tickets while displaying a small black handgun
- the man took a large quantity of lottery tickets
- the man then fled the area on foot
On Sunday, April 5, 2020, Jared Shmagola, 30, of Toronto was arrested. He is charged with:
1. Robbery with an Offensive Weapon
2. Possession Property Obtained by Crime, Under
3. Fail to Comply with Probation Order
4. Fail to Comply with Undertaking
5. Fail to Comply with Release Order
He is was scheduled to appear in court at College Park on Monday, April 6, 2020, at 10 a.m., in room 505.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7350, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes or Google Play.
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On Sunday, March 29, 2020, a lottery booth retail robbery took place in the Huron Street and Bloor Street West area.
It is alleged that:
- a man approached a retail booth and demanded various lottery tickets while displaying a small black handgun
- the man took a large quantity of lottery tickets
- the man then fled the area on foot
On Sunday, April 5, 2020, Jared Shmagola, 30, of Toronto was arrested. He is charged with:
1. Robbery with an Offensive Weapon
2. Possession Property Obtained by Crime, Under
3. Fail to Comply with Probation Order
4. Fail to Comply with Undertaking
5. Fail to Comply with Release Order
He is was scheduled to appear in court at College Park on Monday, April 6, 2020, at 10 a.m., in room 505.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7350, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes or Google Play.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.