Two additional suspects charged in connection to robbery of a jewellery store

Surrey

2024-07-08 13:49 PDT

File # 2024-23721

An investigation led by Surrey RCMP Serious Crime Unit has resulted in charges against four people in relation to an alleged robbery at a jewellery store in Guildford earlier this year.

On February 18, 2024 at 6:23 p.m., Surrey RCMP responded to a report of shots fired at a jewellery store in the 15200-block of 101 Avenue, where one person sustained non-life-threatening injuries. See previous media releases: Surrey RCMP investigate shots fired in Surrey (rcmp-grc.gc.ca) and One person injured in shots fired during an attempt robbery (rcmp-grc.gc.ca).

In connection with the robbery, Michael Onischuk and Larissa Cowan were arrested in Calgary, Alberta, on February 27, 2024. They were charged and remanded until their next court appearance. See previous media release: Arrests made in February 18 armed robbery at jewellery store in Surrey (rcmp-grc.gc.ca).

Through further investigation two additional suspects were identified and arrested on April 28, in Edmonton, Alberta with the assistance of Edmonton Police Service (EPS) Emergency Response Team and Major Crime Unit.

Thirty-eight-year-old Jenna Interman, was charged with robbery using a restricted or prohibited firearm and aggravated assault. The other suspect was released pending further investigation.

On June 6, Calgary Police Service arrested 44-year-old, Rebecca Powless in relation to Surrey RCMP’s ongoing investigation. Charges were laid against her, including robbery using a restricted or prohibited firearm, aggravated assault, and discharge a firearm with intent to wound/disfigure.

Thank you to our partner agencies for their support and cooperation in this ongoing investigation, says Surrey RCMP Media Relations officer, Cpl. James Mason.

Released by:

Cpl. Sarbjit K. Sangha
Media Relations Officer
Surrey RCMP
14355 57 Avenue, Surrey, BC, V3X 1A9
Office: 604-599-7776

Email: surrey_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website: surrey.rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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