Two arrested and charged over alleged Windsor hotel armed robbery

Two people – a man and a woman – have been charged following the alleged armed robbery of a hotel in Windsor back in September.

The alleged robbery happened on Sunday September 18. Police were called to the licensed premises on George Street, following reports of an armed robbery that evening.

It is alleged a man gained entry to the premises and threatened a female employee, demanding cash from a till and safe in the hotel’s office.

The woman complied and placed amounts of cash into a bag provided by the man, who then fled via Union Lane.

Officers from Hawkesbury Police Area Command attended and established a crime scene, which underwent forensic examination.

Detectives established Strike Force Craigmoor to further investigate the robbery.

Following inquiries, investigators carried out search warrants at homes in Baulkham Hills and North Rocks.

At Baulkham Hills on Thursday, a 44-year-old man was arrested and taken to Windsor Police Station where he was charged with in dwelling, steal and break out, break and enter dwelling with intend steal and break and enter and steal.

He appeared at Penrith Local Court on Friday, where he was formally refused bail to appear at the same court this coming Friday, November 18.

A 37-year-old woman was arrested at North Rocks just after 4pm yesterday – Saturday.

She was taken to Windsor Police Station and charged with in dwelling, steal and break out, make false official instrument to pervert course justice, break and enter dwelling with intend steal – principal second degree, and break and enter and steal – principal second degree.

The woman was refused bail to appear at Parramatta Bail Court today – Sunday.

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