One charged after cash register stolen from Regina business

A Regina Police Service (RPS) cruiser can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News)

A man is facing several charges after allegedly robbing a business in northwest Regina.

Officers were dispatched to the 1100 block of Dorothy Street for a reported robbery in progress.

Police learned that a man had entered the business and threatened staff with what appeared to be a gun, before fleeing the scene with a cash register.

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When arrived at the scene, they were given a suspect description. Following an investigation, officers were able identify the suspect and arrested him without incident on March 8.

A 32-year-old Regina man faces three charges, including commercial robbery, disguise with intent, and failure to comply with probation.

The accused made his first appearance on the charges on March 10.