Jordan Deyong, 25, from Moncton, N.B., has been charged with two armed robberies, allegedly committed the same night.
On September 18, 2022, shortly after 7 p.m, it was reported that a man had approached a person who was sitting in a parked car and demanded money while brandishing a knife.
The man fled the scene with a credit card stolen from the victim.
A few minutes later, the man approached a second person, who was on the sidewalk nearby, brandished a knife again, this time stealing food.
Following an investigation, on October 16, 25-year-old Jordan Deyong was arrested without incident near a business on Queen Street.
He has been charged with:
- Two counts of robbery with an offensive weapon
- Two counts of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Carrying a concealed weapon
He was remanded into custody and is scheduled to return to court on October 24.
The RCMP says the investigation is ongoing.