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2 suspects arrested in connection with Toronto armed bank robbery [Video]

Two people have been arrested and a third suspect is still at large after an armed bank robbery in Toronto last month.

Toronto police said it happened on Aug. 26, at around 5 p.m., when two men and a youth walked into a bank in the area of Royal York Road and Renault Crescent, north of Eglinton Avenue West.

Police allege two suspects jumped the counter while a third stood at the door, acting as a lookout. They add that the suspects allegedly threatened the victims with a hammer and demanded cash, and as soon as the money was handed to them, they took off to their vehicle.

Officers said Peel Regional Police arrested the male youth on Aug. 28 for an unrelated incident where he allegedly had a hammer and clothes used in an armed bank robbery.

Weeks later, on Sept. 10, Toronto police went to Peel Regional courts and arrested the 15-year-old …

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