ROBBERY 21-119242

REPLICA GUN AND STOLEN PROPERTY SEIZED

London woman facing charges 

LONDON, ON (November 24, 2021) – A London woman is facing weapons-related charges after an armed robbery in a south-end shopping mall yesterday evening in the 1100-block of Wellington Road. 

At approximately 7:30 p.m., on November 23, 2021, an employee of a store inside the shopping mall observed a woman select a number of items and try to leave the store without making any attempt to pay for them. 

A mall security officer approached the suspect and she brandished a handgun. The female fled on foot and police were contacted. 

A short time later, police officers arrested the female in the area of Bradley Avenue and Jalna Boulevard. Police recovered the stolen property and replica firearm. 

As a result of this investigation, Trisha Rose Hendricks, 31, of London is charged with one count of armed robbery and one count of fail to comply with a release order. 

The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in London court today in relation to the charges. 

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to London Elgin Middlesex Crime Stoppers. 

For media inquiries, contact: 

Cst. Sandasha Bough
Media Relations Officer
C. 519-854-8576
Email. Media Officer 

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