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Transit Police say second man now arrested over attack at SkyTrain station
Original Publication Date: July 25, 2012 2:02PM
Publication Updated: January 9, 2025 5:17AM
VANCOUVER – Transit police in Metro Vancouver say they have arrested a second man wanted over the robbery of an iPad from a disabled woman at a SkyTrain station.
Police say they are seeking a charge of robbery against the resident of New Westminster, B.C.
The attack occurred at the Metrotown SkyTrain station on May 10.
Police have said previously that the suspects grabbed an iPad belonging to Cassie Campbell who is deaf, has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair.
Following up on leads, police arrested the first suspect on May 16.
After news of the robbery first broke, a Good Samaritan bought Campbell a new iPad.
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