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Security Guard Attacked in Jewelry Store Robbery

Bystanders helped to hold the suspect until more guards arrived.

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A security guard was attacked during a jewelry store robbery in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Charm Diamond Centre in Halifax was robbed on Sept. 26. The suspect smashed jewelry cabinets with hammer and took merchandise, Haligonia.ca reports. He also allegedly threatened an employee.

“The suspect exited the store and was approached by a security guard. The suspect struck the security officer,” Halifax Regional Police stated, according to CTV News.

Bystanders helped to hold the suspect until more guards arrived.

Jonathan Hill, 37, has been arrested in connection with the crime, police stated. He was due to appear in court Sept. 27 on charges of robbery and assault with a weapon.

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