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                        <title>Police Seeking Identity of Robbery Suspect</title>
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                        <guid>https://hamiltonpolice.on.ca/news/police-seeking-identity-of-robbery-suspect/</guid><pp:caseid>548167</pp:caseid><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://content.presspage.com/uploads/2189/1920_suspect-4.jpg?10000"><p><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,249);">Hamilton Police are requesting the assistance of the public in identifying the suspect of a robbery.</span></p><p><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,249);">On Friday, November 4, 2022, shortly before 10:30 a.m., a lone male suspect entered a financial institution in the area of Upper James Street and Rymal Road West.<span>&nbsp; </span>The suspect obtained an unknown amount of Canadian Currency and fled northbound on Upper James Street.</span></p><p><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,249);">The suspect is described as follows:</span></p><ul><li><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,249);"><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span>Male</span></li><li><span>Medium build and height</span></li><li><span>Black button up shirt with black hoodie underneath</span></li><li><span>Blue jeans</span></li><li><span>Black shoes</span></li><li><span>White gloves with black palms</span></li></ul><p><span>If you have any information that you believe could assist police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact Detective Sergeant Shane Groombridge at 905-546-2991 or Detective Constable Wayne Potter at 905-540-6342<strong>.</strong></span></p><p><span>To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at </span><a href="http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com"><span>http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com</span></a></p>]]></description><category><![CDATA[Case Number: 22-787991,Robbery,Suspect,Financial Institution,Canadian Currency,Currency,HamOnt,Media]]></category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:35:23 -0500</pubDate>
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                        <title>Hamilton Police Make Arrest in Financial Institution Robberies</title>
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                        <guid>https://hamiltonpolice.on.ca/news/hamilton-police-make-arrest-in-financial-institution-robberies/</guid><pp:caseid>501663</pp:caseid><description><![CDATA[<p><span>Hamilton Police have arrested and charged a 25-year-old Hamilton man in relation to robberies at two financial institutions that occurred within a day of one another.</span></p><p><span>On Monday, April 4, 2022, a lone male suspect entered a financial institution located in the east end of Hamilton. Upon entering the male approached the wicket tendering a note to the teller.&nbsp; The note advised that this was a robbery and the suspect was armed.&nbsp; The suspect was able to obtain an undisclosed amount of cash and fled the area.</span></p><p><span>On Tuesday, April 5, 2022, the same male suspect entered another financial institution located on the Hamilton Mountain. Once again, approaching a wicket and tendered a note to the teller. The suspect was handed a sum of money and he left the area.</span></p><p><span>No weapons were observed and no one was injured during the incidents.</span></p><p><span>On Wednesday, April 6, 2022, Hamilton Police arrested 25-year-old Gerald Adamson Poirier of Hamilton.</span></p><p><span>Charges:</span></p><ul><li><span>Robbery X 2&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Disguise with Intent X 2</span></li><li><span>Fail to Comply – Probation X 6&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p><span>Poirier has his bail opposed.</span></p><p><span>If you have any information that you believe could assist Police with the investigation into this crime you are asked to contact Detective Constable Sarah Ricker by calling 905-546-8938.</span></p><p><span>To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at </span><a href="http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com"><span>http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com</span></a></p>]]></description><category><![CDATA[Case Number: 22-583625,Robbery,Financial Institution,Media,HamOnt]]></category>
            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:20:34 -0400</pubDate>
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                        <title>Hamilton Police Looking to Identify Robbery Suspect</title>
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                        <guid>https://hamiltonpolice.on.ca/news/hamilton-police-looking-to-identify-robbery-suspect/</guid><pp:caseid>496652</pp:caseid><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://content.presspage.com/uploads/2189/1920_finacialrobbery.jpg?10000"><p><span>Hamilton Police continue to investigate a robbery at a financial institution that occurred in Downtown Hamilton. If you have any information about the robbery, you are asked to contact police.</span></p><p><span>On Monday, February 7, 2022, shortly before 02:00p.m., Hamilton Police responded to the area of Main Street West and Locke Street South for a robbery at a financial institution.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>Further investigation revealed, that a lone male suspect entered the financial institution and approached the wicket tendering a note to the teller.&nbsp; The note advised that this was a robbery and the suspect was armed.&nbsp; The suspect was able to obtain an undisclosed amount of cash and fled on foot.</span></p><p><span>No weapons were observed and no one was injured during the incident.</span></p><p><span>Investigators are appealing for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in the investigation.</span></p><p><span>If you have any information on the identity of the suspect or any other information that you believe could assist police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact Detective Constable Sarah Ricker at 905-546-8938 or Staff Sergeant Andrea Torrie at 905-546-2991 of the B.E.A.R. unit.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at </span><a href="http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com"><span>http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com</span></a></p>]]></description><category><![CDATA[Case Number: 22-532572,Financial Institution,Downtown,Robbery,HamOnt,Media]]></category>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2022 07:53:42 -0500</pubDate>
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