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Winnipeg police say bike stolen by man armed with hatchet

A Winnipeg man riding his bike to work Friday morning was allegedly attacked by another man armed with a hatchet. File / Global News

A Winnipeg man riding his bike to work Friday morning was allegedly attacked by another man armed with a hatchet.

According to police the suspect forced the rider to stop and then tried to steal his bike.  The suspect then allegedly pulled out a hatchet and struck the victim, 42-years-old,  several times.

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Once he got the bike, police say the suspect fled the scene, but have since arrested and charged Cane Ashley Moar, 19,  with robbery.

 

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