Arrest made six months after Innisfail pub robbed at gunpoint

Six months after a pub in Innisfail was robbed at gunpoint, local Mounties have made an arrest.

Innisfail RCMP attended the Fox and Hound bar at around 11 p.m. on October 5, 2017 after receiving a 911 call of an armed robbery in progress in which shots were fired. The suspects had fled the area in a vehicle with cash stolen from the bar and were not located at the time.

The getaway vehicle was located parked and vacant hours later by police. Evidence collected at the scene and in the getaway vehicle were both linked to the accused.

Kyle Zachery Hosli-Rombough, 25, faces 15 charges including robbery with a firearm, pointing a firearm, unlawfully discharging a firearm, disguise with intent, assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, unlawful possession of a firearm, possession of a firearm while prohibited by court order, use of a firearm while committing an offence, careless use of a firearm, possession of a firearm in a motor vehicle and possession of stolen property. 

Hosli-Rombough remains in custody on other matters and is scheduled to appear in Red Deer Provincial Court on May 16.

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Police say the investigation into the robbery continues as a second male robber and person believed to be a female driving the getaway vehicle have yet to be identified. Anyone with information is asked to call Innisfail RCMP at 403-227-8514, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, or visit www.tipsubmit.com.