Man in court after violent robbery of Regina convenience store

By CKOM News Aug 18, 2015 | 12:13 PM

A man is now charged after a violent convenience store robbery in Regina.

It happened Monday at about 5 p.m. on the 1000 block of Pasqua Street.

Police say the suspect picked up a bat inside the store and threatened workers with it. One employee was then punched in the face.

The suspect took off with some merchandise and cash but was caught a few blocks away.

Twenty-four-year-old Joshua McDonald is now charged with robbery with violence and will make his first court appearance Tuesday afternoon.

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