World News

Peterborough north-end robbery suspects punch victim, steal necklace: police – Peterborough | Globalnews.ca

[ad_1]

Police are looking for two suspects following a reported street-level robbery in Peterborough, Ont., early Friday.

According to the Peterborough Police Service, around 12:20 a.m., officers responded to a reported robbery in the area of Wolsely Street and Chemong Road in the north end.

Officers learned the victim was walking in the area when two men approached him and demanded he hand over any valuables.

Police say the victim refused and the men punched him, stole a necklace he was wearing and fled the area.

The victim was taken to the Peterborough Regional Health Centre for treatment.

Police deployed their canine unit to track the suspects but were unsuccessful.

One man is described as being in his 30s and wearing a red sweater and a black hat with “RCV” on it.

Story continues below advertisement

The other suspect is in his 50s and was wearing all black clothing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Peterborough police at 705-876-1122 ext. 555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at stopcrimehere.ca

&copy 2023 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.



[ad_2]

Related Articles

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Back to top button