WEYBURN – Weyburn police are searching for a suspect who attempted an armed robbery of a person on the street, and ask for the public’s assistance.
A person was approached by a suspect who brandished a weapon and demanded property on Thursday, July 29, at approximately 11:45 p.m., while walking on Fourth Street NE in Weyburn. The victim was assaulted, but was able to flee without injury.
The suspect was last observed on foot southbound on Fourth Street NE. The suspect is described as a Caucasian male, about 5'8" with a slim build, in his early 20's.
The suspect was wearing a black sweater or a hoodie), a black hat and dark jeans.
Please contact Weyburn Police Service or Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 if you have information about this incident. (File 2021-1-115-208 refers)
The Weyburn Police Service would like to remind the public of the importance of staying in well-lit and if possible, populated or high-traffic areas when walking at night. If any suspicious activity is observed, call police. In the event of an emergency, call 9-1-1.
