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At 9:24 p.m., police responded to an armed robbery in progress at the Esso Service Station, 174 Ochterloney Street in Dartmouth. Information was received from an eye-witness at the business that two men were involved in the incident. Police set up containment in the surrounding area and approximately nine minutes after receiving the 9-1-1 call, patrol officers arrested two male suspects. Two Dartmouth men, both 40-years of age, have been held for court to facing a number of charges including robbery and weapons related offences. Cash and cigarettes stolen during this incident were recovered by police. No one was injured during this incident.