Alleged robber allegedly uses bear spray

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Alleged robber allegedly uses bear spray

CORNWALL, Ontario – Taylor Bergeron, 28, of Cornwall was arrested on Dec. 5, 2018 and charged with the following:

  • Assault with a weapon
  • Robbery
  • Unauthorized possession of a weapon
  • Administer noxious substance
  • Breach of prohibition order
  • Intimidation of a justice system participant

It is alleged on Sept. 5, 2018, Taylor Bergeron attended a Montreal Rd. business where he demanded money from a clerk and assaulted her using bear spray. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On Dec. 5, 2018, a member of the Cornwall Police Service attended the Cornwall Courthouse as the man was in custody on an unrelated matter (see media release for Dec. 5, 2018). It is alleged during the court proceeding, the man caused a disturbance. He was charged accordingly and remained in custody. 

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