Police have made an arrest in connection to an early June robbery in Regina’s downtown.

On June 5, Regina police officers responded to a call of a robbery in progress on the 2900 block of Dewdney Avenue.

According to a news release, police learned that a victim had been threatened and robbed by a man with a weapon.

Officers at the scene were given a description of a man who had fled the scene. On Friday, July 19, police found a man matching that description.

He was arrested without incident. A search of the suspect revealed the stolen items and the weapon used in the robbery.

The 26-year-old faces one count of robbery and one count of assault with a weapon.

He made his first appearance on his charges in provincial court on Monday.