_News Talk 770
6/5/2012
Eleven recent Calgary holdups are being blamed on the same Calgary woman.
Police say a 7-month investigation had led to 23 charges against a 42 year old woman.
The heists date back to November last year and occurred at six calgary banks and 5 pharmacies
In each of the robberies, the woman, frequently wearing a disguise, demanded cash or drugs and indicated she had a firearm.
In the last robbery, on April 4th, the woman had a male accomplice.
They told customers and staff at the B-MO branch in the 82-hundred block of Centre Street North they were "taking over" the bank and forced everyone to the ground.
42 year old Stephanie Dawn-Lyn Acoose faces charges including robbery, robbery with a firearm and using a disguise for an indictable offence.
Police are still looking a male suspect.
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