Police investigating robbery

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UPDATE June 30

Officers arrested a 40-year-old man on Wyse Road on charges of aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and robbery.  He was held in custody and will appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court later today. 

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Halifax Regional Police are investigating a robbery that occurred early this morning in the 0-100 block of Highfield Park Drive in East Division. A citizen called police to report what appeared to be blood on the sidewalk and further investigation located a victim who was suffering non-life threatening injuries resulting from a robbery committed by a person known to them. The incident is still under investigation and will be followed up by the Integrated General Investigation Section. We thank the citizen for their vigilance and for alerting police.