Robbery in Halton

In Oakville, police have arrested two people they say assaulted police officers after being involved in a brazen robbery.

Around noon on Thursday, Halton police say they responded to Bronte Road and Dundas Street. Police allege a woman coerced a man into her apartment asking for assistance with a lodged door.

Police say the man was then assaulted and robbed of his cell phone before he managed to escape to a nearby construction site.
When police arrived they say they located the woman who was with another man.

When police attempted to arrest the woman, the man she was with assaulted the two officers and took off. Halton Police K9 tracked the man down, he suffered minor injuries.

Twenty-six year old Felicia Housen has been charged with robbery with violence, forcible confinement, possession of stolen property obtained by crime and resisting arrest.

Twenty-two year old Cory Omar Chung faces 7 charges including assaulting a police officer, escaping custody, obstructing police and possessing cocaine.

The victim is expected to be okay.