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Three gunpoint robbery suspects sought, one arrested

Windsor police are seeking suspect Christopher Carbonaro. (Source: Windsor police) Windsor police are seeking suspect Christopher Carbonaro. (Source: Windsor police)
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Windsor police officers have arrested one suspect and they are looking for three others after an armed robbery on University Avenue.

Shortly after 6 p.m. on Jan. 3, officers responded to a report of a robbery involving a firearm in the 1600 block of University Avenue.

Through investigation, officers say they learned that three men, one with a gun, broke into a home and demanded property and cash from two victims.

Police say a fourth suspect, later identified as 28-year-old Monyke Halabi, was found to have participated in the robbery. Halabi was arrested the following day near Louis Avenue and University Avenue. She has been charged with robbery and occupying a vehicle with a firearm.

An arrest warrant has been issued for one of the remaining suspects, identified as 52-year-old Christopher Carbonaro. He is wanted for the following:

  • Robbery
  • Pointing a firearm (x 2)
  • Possession of a firearm while prohibited (x 5)
  • Wearing a disguise to commit an offence
  • Occupying a vehicle with a firearm

Carbonaro is described as a white male, 5'5" tall, approximately 155 pounds, with short brown hair and green eyes.

The two remaining suspects have not yet been identified. The first suspect is described as a male who wore a facemask, dark coat with a hood, blue jeans, and black shoes. The second suspect is described as a male who wore a facemask, dark sweater, grey pants, and black shoes.

Anyone with information should call the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.

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