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Two arrested following armed robbery

Police arrested a man and a woman following an armed robbery Thursday morning. Called at 9:40 a.m. to a business near 8th Avenue and Ahbau Street, RCMP were told a masked man entered the store brandishing a knife and that a woman was also involved.
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Police arrested a man and a woman following an armed robbery Thursday morning.

Called at 9:40 a.m. to a business near 8th Avenue and Ahbau Street, RCMP were told a masked man entered the store brandishing a knife and that a woman was also involved.

A 35-year-old woman was arrested near the scene and within an hour, a 34-year-old man was apprehended in the 2600 block of Upland Street.

Kyle Thomas Howden has been charged with robbery, disguising his face to commit an offence, wilfully resisting or obstructing a peace officer, fraudulently obtaining transportation, possessing stolen property and five counts of breaching probation.

Beverly Candice Cunningham has been charged with robbery and possession of stolen property.

Howden remained in custody as of Friday while Cunningham was released on an undertaking.