Charges Laid In North Sydney Robbery

by Dave DesveauxAugust 23, 2016

A Membertou man appeared in Sydney Provincial Court today to face 8 charges in connection with an armed robbery at a gas station in North Sydney over the weekend.

28 year-old Kenneth Cardian Marsh is charged with Robbery, Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose, and Uttering Threats to Cause Death or Bodily Harm, as well as five counts of breaching probation.

Regional Police responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Circle K Irving on Commercial Street in North Sydney at about 11:25 on Saturday night, when a man entered the store armed with a weapon, demanded money from the clerk, and fled the scene.

No one was injured during the incident.

Marsh has been remanded to the Cape Breton Correctional Centre and is due to make another court appearance on September 8^th.

Dave Desveaux

Dave Desveaux, a native of New Waterford leverages his experience and passion for research in The Coast 89.7 Newsroom where as the Weekday Newscaster. His foray into radio began with a research position at The Coast, which led to the production of a radio documentary on the music of the Mi’kmaq people. The program, entitled “First Nations, First Music” was co-produced with fellow Coast personality Ron Neville and released in early 2011. A graduate of Breton Education Centre, Dave went on to get a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Sociology from Cape Breton University, as well as a Master of Arts Degree in Sociology from Dalhousie University. He has worked as a teaching assistant at Dalhousie, and in various short-term customer service and research positions.

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