RNC arrest armed robbery suspect

The RNC has made an arrest following an armed robbery in St. John’s on November 13.

Police were called to the armed robbery at a business on Queen Street in St. John’s around 4:30 p.m., where the suspect presented a weapon, demanded cash from an employee and fled the area. There were no injuries.

The RNC General Investigation Unit was engaged, and officers arrested Ajmain Inqiyad Islam Radin on Friday on charges of armed robbery, careless use of a firearm, possession of a firearm for a dangerous purpose, pointing a firearm, using a firearm in the commission of an offence, and carrying a concealed firearm.

The 24-year-old appeared in court on Saturday.