Knife Wielding Burglar Escapes With Cash

January 24, 2011

Early this morning [Jan 24] a knife wielding home intruder broke into a Pembroke residence, injured one resident, and escaped after stealing a quantity of cash.

The suspect is described as a tall dark skinned male of slim build, wearing a long dark coloured hooded jacket and long dark coloured pants.

A Police spokesman said: “Around 3:35am on Monday, Police responded to a report of a burglary at a Robin Hood Drive, Pembroke residence. It appears that around 3:25am that day an unknown culprit gained entry into the apartment brandishing a bladed article and accosted one of the occupants, a 39 year old Pembroke man.”

“The other occupant, a 29 year old Pembroke man, managed to escape unharmed. The intruder fled the scene with a quantity of cash. The victim sustained facial injuries but declined medical treatment.”

“The suspect is described as a tall dark skinned male of slim build, wearing a long dark coloured hooded jacket and long dark coloured pants. Inquiries into this incident are underway. Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with any information to contact the Hamilton Criminal Investigation Unit on 295-0011.”

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  1. Terry says:

    3:35am and they want witnesses. Yeah rite…….

    Sgt. Smith..”What did you see”.

    Whitness…Val I was juss leaving dee Rubbin Alchahol when I saw dis …well you know…dey hall look alike..

    Sgt. Smith. “Shut up you fool. There are no people out at this time that talk to police.

    Whitness..Den why you askin me owar a rum horn yah lunch brake……….

  2. Lissa says:

    LOL LOL. Love it Terry!!

  3. Call as it is says:

    Terry the troll has typed crap as usual

  4. Terry says:

    It’s ok Call, really it is. Take two lures and call me at the station. I won’t tell Parkside.

  5. Devin says:

    It would be useful to know HOW these people are getting into the homes. Are they being left unlocked? Are they smashing windows? Are there shudders?

    • Brasco says:

      No Crack head patrols…

      Two officers patrolling the stop sign at City Hall car park this morning, Lord only knows what they were ticketing for….Let me guess Cell Phone and seat Belts…In that area? Gimme ay brayk!….They couldn’t possibly looking for unauthorized crack heads.

      Like Who Deploys these officers in these stupid places??????????????

  6. Uncle Ruckus says:

    That picture is scary. Why bernews? lol