We have reports of heavy police presence in the northeast end of Moncton at this hour, after reports of an armed robbery at the National Bank on Elmwood Drive.
#Breaking #RCMP vehicles on scene at Elmwood National Bank. #Moncton #MonctonNews pic.twitter.com/PouvVQFiCa
— 91.9The Bend News (@919TheBendNews) April 29, 2016
Our newsroom spoke to witness Denis Pelletier who said he was in the bank when a man with a handgun said “This is a robbery.”
#Breaking Witness Denis Pelletier was in the National Bank when a man with a handgun said this is a robbery #Moncton pic.twitter.com/T3op2IBwk5
— 91.9The Bend News (@919TheBendNews) April 29, 2016
Officers are currently searching the area with police dogs.
No confirmation from Codiac RCMP yet.
More to come.