Police say one person has been arrested after an attempted robbery at a business in west Saint John.
In a news release, police said they were called to a business on Lancaster Avenue just after 10:30 p.m. Wednesday.
“One man had been in the building and grabbed a large amount of cash before running out and dropped a weapon as he fled,” said police in the news release.
Diesel the police dog tracked down the suspect, who was hiding in a nearby dumpster, said police.
A man in his 30s is facing several “probable” charges, including attempted robbery, theft, and possession of a weapon.
“There were no injuries during this incident,” said police.




