Suspects sought after knifepoint robbery

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UPDATE (25-136543):

The Windsor Police Service has arrested one suspect in connection with last month’s knifepoint robbery in the city’s east end.

Shortly before 4 p.m. on February 18, Prabhjot Singh turned himself in at Windsor Police headquarters. Singh, 19, has been charged with 13 criminal offences, including:

•              Robbery with an offensive weapon

•              Assault with a weapon

•              Forcible confinement

•              Uttering threats

•              Possession of property obtained by crime (x9)

One suspect remains outstanding.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700 ext. 4830. They can also submit information anonymously to Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.

 

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WINDSOR POLICE NEWS RELEASE
Case #: 25-136543
Suspects sought after knifepoint robbery  


The Windsor Police Service is seeking two suspects following a knifepoint robbery in the city’s east end.

On December 30, 2025, at approximately 1:40 a.m., officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at a business in the 9900 block of Tecumseh Road East. The investigation determined that two masked males entered the gas station, with one suspect brandishing a knife. The suspects stole cash and merchandise before fleeing the area on foot.

No physical injuries were reported.

The first suspect is described as a male wearing a black toque, black ski mask, red zip-up sweater, and black jeans.

The second suspect is described as a male wearing a black ski mask, black sweater, blue jeans, and black shoes. He was carrying a blue satchel.

Both suspects were heard speaking Punjabi.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830. They can also submit information anonymously to Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.  

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