Man Charged For Gas Station Robberies

A 20-year-old man has been charged in connection with two robberies at the same Markham gas station.
On April 22 and 25, a man walked into the Petro-Canada at 9249 Ninth Line, armed with a knife and demanded cash
A few days after the second robbery, officers arrested the man in the Ninth Line and 16th Avenue area.
A search of his home, near the gas station, yielded scratch lottery tickets, clothing matching what was worn during the heists and a knife.
Ryan Adam Georgiadis of Markham was charged with two counts each of robbery, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, disguise with intent and four counts of breach of probation.
He is scheduled to make another court appearance on May 2.

- ER