Two face armed robbery charges

Killaloe -- A 33-year-old female from Golden Lake and a 39-yearold male from Renfrew have been charged by Ontario Provincial Police at Killaloe with several offences following a November 1 armed robbery at a residence in Augsburg in Bonnechere Valley Township.

Marissa Schoenfeldt and Cory Laing were charged with robbery using a firearm, theft under $5,000, forcible confinement, unlawfully in a dwelling and breach of probation.

Ms. Schoenfeldt was also charged with three counts of breach of release conditions while Mr. Laing was also charged with disguise with intent, using a firearm while committing an offence, unauthorized possession of a firearm, possession of a firearm or ammunition while prohibited and discharging a firearm with intent. Both accused attended a bail court hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice, Pembroke, and remain in custody.

Killaloe OPP officers responded to an armed robbery at a residence on November 1 at about 2:45 a.m. An unknown person entered the residence armed with a firearm and demanded cash. The victim was assaulted, and the suspect fled a short time later, taking items of value. The victim received minor injuries. The Renfrew County Crime Unit, assisted by the OPP Forensic Identification Unit (FIS), continued to investigate this occurrence.