Police investigating after 2 GTA cell phone stores were robbed on Sunday

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Authorities in Toronto and Peel Region are investigating two separate cell phone store robberies that occurred late Sunday afternoon.

Peel Regional Police say the first robbery was reported at a Freedom Mobile store inside the Erin Mills Town Centre in Mississauga at approximately 4:41 p.m.

Investigators say a handgun was seen, but no property was taken. Four suspects then fled in a vehicle.

Less than two hours later, Toronto Police received a report about another robbery at a cell phone store inside the Woodbine Mall in Etobicoke, just after 6:00 p.m.

Photo shows a police cruiser outside of Woodbine Mall following reports of a robbery. (Ricardo Alfonso/CityNews)

Officers say four male suspects allegedly stole a quantity of merchandise and then fled in a vehicle.

It’s unclear if the two robberies are connected.

No injuries were reported.

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