RCMP are looking for 22-year-old Allan Cromarty of Norway House in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in Norway House earlier this week.
Norway House RCMP Detachment and Thompson Major Crime Unit are currently investigating two armed robberies which occurred in Norway House, Manitoba.
On February 12, 2012, at approximately 11:20pm, two males wearing masks entered Anderson’s Convenience Store and threatened the employees with a weapon before fleeing the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash and cigarettes. There were no injuries reported.
On February 14, 2012, at approximately 1:20am, a male wearing a mask entered the Norway House Multiplex VLT Gaming Centre armed with a weapon. The male threatened the cashier and escaped with an undisclosed sum of cash. There were no injuries reported.
18-year-old Kevin Folster-Flett of Norway House was arrested on February 14, 2012, in Norway House and has been charged for the armed robbery at Anderson’s Convenience store. A warrant for arrest has been issued for 22-year-old Allan Cromarty of Norway House for the armed robbery at Anderson’s Convenience Store.
Cromarty is considered dangerous and may be armed. The public are asked not to approach Cromarty and immediately contact police if he is seen, or if they know of his whereabouts.
No arrests have been made in relation to the armed robbery at the Norway House Gaming Centre and police continue to investigate.
Anyone with information regarding either incident is asked to call the Norway House RCMP at (204) 359-6716 or your local police agency. You may also contact Manitoba Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or go online to www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.
Update 02/17/12 8:15am
Allan Cromarty was arrested without incident by RCMP investigators late last night in the community of Cross Lake, Manitoba. Police continue to investigate.