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Attempted jewelry store robbery in Barrie under investigation

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Police are looking into a possible link between a Collingwood jewelry store robbery and an attempted robbery in Barrie that both took place on Monday afternoon.

According to Barrie police, three males, believed to be under 18, entered a downtown jewelry store around 4 pm armed with several weapons, including a firearm, behind a customer who was granted access through the locked front door.

Police say the suspects took off without any merchandise after encountering the store employees.

They were last seen leaving the area in a white Honda CRV, reported stolen from the Toronto area.

In a release, the

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Collingwood armed robbery at jewelry store results in series of charges for 3 teens

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Three teenagers face multiple charges in connection with an armed robbery in Collingwood where police say they fired a weapon after going into the downtown store.

Police say a 16 and 17-year-old from Brampton and a 17-year-old from Whitby were arrested on Monday after fleeing the scene in a suspected stolen vehicle.

The three teens face charges of armed robbery, unauthorized possession of a firearm, using a firearm while committing an offense, pointing a firearm, possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000, fleeing officers, discharging a firearm into or at a place in a reckless manner, and disguise with

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