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Man assaulted, robbed after leaving bank in Lindsay, Ont.: police

Kawartha Lakes Police in Lindsay, Ont., are looking for a suspect following a reported assault and robbery on Nov. 6, 2023.
Kawartha Lakes Police in Lindsay, Ont., are looking for a suspect following a reported assault and robbery on Nov. 6, 2023. City of Kawartha Lakes Police Facebook

Police are looking for a suspect following an assault and robbery in Lindsay, Ont., on Monday evening.

The Kawartha Lakes Police Service says around 5:50 p.m., officers responded to a reported robbery at a bank on Kent Street West.

Police learned a man was depositing money at the bank when he was approached in the ATM lobby by the suspect, who was asking for money.

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The suspect followed the man away from the bank and shortly after assaulted the victim and stole his wallet.

The suspect was wearing a black-hooded sweater, black pants and brown shoes.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call police at 705-324-5252 or anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at khcrimestoppers.com.

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