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Arrest made in Midland gas station robbery

Suspect in Monday's incident arrested Thursday afternoon
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A man has been charged in relation to a gas station robbery Monday in Midland.

Shortly before 3 a.m., police attended the Ultramar station on County Road 93 after a man reportedly threatened the lone employee with a weapon hidden under his coat, Southern Georgian Bay OPP said in a news release. The suspect fled on foot with cash and cigarettes.

At about 3 p.m. Thursday, Nicolas Stephen Banks, 28, of Midland, was arrested and charged with robbery with theft. He was released from custody with a Feb. 20 court date.