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Robbery suspect arrested

On Friday January 20, 2017, Quesnel RCMP, with the assistance of the Prince George Police Dog Services, apprehended a local man.

On Friday January 20, 2017, Quesnel RCMP, with the assistance of the Prince George Police Dog Services, apprehended a local man, Aaron Stone SMART, also known as Aaron JOLY for robbery in relation to two recent robberies that occurred at Quesnel businesses on January 12 and January 19 2017.

SMART is facing the following charges:

  • Two counts of robbery

  • Two counts of using an imitation firearm in the commission of an offence

  • Two counts of using a disguise with intent

  • Two counts of uttering threats

  • One count of theft

The team of investigators worked tirelessly to obtain the evidence to support these charges and to get this alleged robbery suspect before the courts says Quesnel Detachment Commander Staff Sergeant Andrew Burton.

SMART is currently in custody and is scheduled to make his first court appearance in Quesnel Provincial Court on Tuesday January 24, 2017.

Released by

Sgt. Chris Riddle