Prince George RCMP are on the lookout for two suspects connected to robbery early Sunday morning near the Ferry Avenue/Westwood Drive intersection.
At about 12:30 a.m., a male victim was approached by a man and woman who demanded he hand over his wallet and backpack. The male suspect showed he had a knife and the victim complied by handing over his backpack.
Police were called to the scene soon after and surrounded the area but could not locate the robbers.
The male suspect is described as:
- Caucasian
- Between 16-20 years old
- Slim build
- Between five-foot-four and five-foot-five
- Dressed all in black
The female suspect is described as:
- Caucasian
- Between 18-20 years old
- Slim build
- Between five-foot-four and five-foot-five
- Brown hair
- Dressed all in black
No injuries were reported.
To prevent a similar crime, the RCMP advise people to walk with a companion whenever possible and be prepared that you might be at risk if you walk alone, especially at night.
Go to the RCMP’s Street Smart webpage for more crime prevention safety tips.
RCMP track property crime incidents that are available on the City of Prince George website. You can find out what’s been happening in your neighbourhood by clinking on this link.
