Sault Ste. Marie Police say they've arrrested someone for robbery with a firearm after an incident that took place earlier this week.
Police say that on or around July 1, 2020, the accused entered a residence of a person they knew. The victim, however, didn't know the accused was in their home. While attempting to rob them, the accused assaulted the victim, striking them multiple times, pulled a handgun and pointed it at the victim and threatened to shoot them.
Officers began an investigation into the incident and a warrant for his arrest was issued.
He was located at 3:14 p.m. on July 14, 2020 in the 200 block of Second Line W., and arrested without incident.
As a result, Zachary Bisaillon, 29 years old, was arrested and charged with:
- robbery with a firearm,
- using a firearm while committing an offence,
- careless use of a firearm,
- pointing a firearm,
- two (2) counts of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose,
- carrying a concealed weapon,
- unauthorized possession of a firearm,
- unauthorized possession of a restricted weapon,
- possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized,
- possession of a restricted firearm with ammunition,
- unlawfully in a dwelling,
- threatening death,
- aggravated assault; and
- forcible confinement.
He was held for bail court.