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Arrest made in 2023 Oakville bank robbery

Police are still investigating and have not yet laid charges against a second suspect
Halton Regional Police Cruiser
Halton Regional Police cruiser file photo

Halton Regional Police have laid charges in connection with the robbery of a bank in Oakville last year.

On Jan. 17, two suspects attended Scotiabank at 611 Third Line. The suspects hopped onto the counters and demanded cash from employees. No weapons were used and no injuries were reported.

On Feb. 8, 2024, Thomas Penasse-Stanley, 21, of Stoney Creek was arrested by HRP and charged with robbery and disguise with intent for his involvement.

He was held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Police are still investigating and have not laid charges against a second suspect.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the 2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777 ext. 2216.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. "See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers" at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the website.

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