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Comox Valley, Campbell River
2023-10-20 15:44 PDT
File # 2023-16553
The four suspects who were arrested after an erratic driving complaint lead police into a robbery investigation on Monday morning have now been formally charged.
The suspects, all from the Lower Mainland, will be appearing in court again on November 20, 2023.
23-year old James Daniel, 18-year old Leonardo Gega, 20-year old Sijuola Obatusa and 18-year old Milisav Bogetic were all charged with robbery using a firearm.
Investigation into this incident has revealed that this was a targeted incident.
The successful apprehension of these offenders would not have been possible without the assistance and cooperation between the Comox Valley and Campbell River RCMP, BC Highway Patrol, the Island District Emergency Response Team, Police Dog Services and RCMP Air Services said Cst. Monika Terragni, Media Relations Officer, Comox Valley RCMP.
The successful apprehension of these offenders would not have been possible without the assistance and cooperation between the Comox Valley and Campbell River RCMP, BC Highway Patrol, the Island District Emergency Response Team, Police Dog Services and RCMP Air Services
No further updates will be provided as the case moves through the Court system.
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Email: monika.terragni@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
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