Male Arrested Following Robbery Investigation in Orono

A male is facing charges following an investigation into a convenience store robbery in Orono.

On Monday, April 27, 2026, at approximately 12:40 p.m., members of East Division responded to an unknown trouble call at Mister Convenience located at 5351 Main Street. A male entered the business and picked up several bottles of liquor before attempting to leave without paying. The suspect assaulted an employee when confronted and fled the store on foot. A second employee followed the suspect and was also assaulted before the suspect fled the area in a waiting vehicle. 

Both victims suffered minor injuries.

The suspect was later identified by investigators and taken into custody, following a separate break-and-enter investigation.

Zachary HENRY, age 29 of No Fixed Address is charged with: Robbery, and Breach Probation.

He was held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact D/Cst. Salesman of the East Division Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1605.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

The information in this media release contains facts and circumstances that have been obtained from a police investigation.  These allegations have yet to be proven in court. 

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