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Brink's Robbery
Brink's Robbery

Brink's Robbery

Date3/26/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Brink's Robbery: A guard with this Brink's truck was robbed of a money bag yesterday. The truck was parked near the Bank of Nova Scotia in Yorkdale mall.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120503F
Daylight robbery: A youth escaped with $32,000 in a daring holdup at a Scarborough liquor store yesterday after slugging a Brink's armored car guard and making-off with his satchel
Daylight robbery: A youth escaped with $32,000 in a daring holdup at a Scarborough liquor store yesterday after slugging a Brink's armored car guard and making-off with his satchel
2/19/1983
Daring holdup: An unidentified Brink's employee speaks with a detective after Yorkdale's second Brink's holdup in less than two years
Daring holdup: An unidentified Brink's employee speaks with a detective after Yorkdale's second Brink's holdup in less than two years
3/26/1991
Getaway car: Metro police examine the getaway car left at Lawrence Square Plaza by two gunmen who robbed a Brink's guard yesterday
Getaway car: Metro police examine the getaway car left at Lawrence Square Plaza by two gunmen who robbed a Brink's guard yesterday
3/26/1991
Daylight heist: Workers at the Ontario Food Terminal in Etobicoke stare at a Brink's truck whose guard was robbed by two yesterday
Daylight heist: Workers at the Ontario Food Terminal in Etobicoke stare at a Brink's truck whose guard was robbed by two yesterday
1/22/1991
At scene: Brink's guard Joe Cete, left, was freed from cuffs by depot's operations manager Tom Chowns
At scene: Brink's guard Joe Cete, left, was freed from cuffs by depot's operations manager Tom Chowns
1/22/1991
At scene: Brink's guard Joe Cete, left, was freed from cuffs by depot's operations manager Tom Chowns
At scene: Brink's guard Joe Cete, left, was freed from cuffs by depot's operations manager Tom Chowns
1/22/1991
Hijacked van: This rental van, used by Cache Armored Express instead of an armored truck, was hijacked by armed robbers, who made off with $540,000 in Metro's largest cash robbery
Hijacked van: This rental van, used by Cache Armored Express instead of an armored truck, was hijacked by armed robbers, who made off with $540,000 in Metro's largest cash robbery
7/9/1985
Robbery suspect
Robbery suspect
3/16/1982
Holdup Aftermath: Peel police take fingerprints from the scene of last November Hongkong Bank of Canada robbery, in which a bank customer was shot
Holdup Aftermath: Peel police take fingerprints from the scene of last November Hongkong Bank of Canada robbery, in which a bank customer was shot
11/4/1993
Crime - Robbery - Banks - Canada - Kenora
Crime - Robbery - Banks - Canada - Kenora
5/11/1973
Scene of bank robbery at Canadian Bank of Commerce in King, Ont.
Scene of bank robbery at Canadian Bank of Commerce in King, Ont.
2/12/1954
Faces maksed by garbage bags, three suspects in the pistol-whipping, $148,716 robbery of Canada Trust in Scarborough arrive at 41 division police station to take part in a line-up
Faces maksed by garbage bags, three suspects in the pistol-whipping, $148,716 robbery of Canada Trust in Scarborough arrive at 41 division police station to take part in a line-up
1/11/1980