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Teens ride away on BMX bikes stolen in Saskatoon street robbery

Two teens were robbed of their BMX bikes by three other teens in a Saskatoon street robbery, one who was allegedly armed with an axe. File / Global News

Police are looking for the teens who rode away on bicycles they stole from two teens in a Saskatoon street robbery.

The robbery happened on Tuesday just after 9 p.m. CT in the 3500-block of John A. Macdonald Road.

According to police, the two teens were approached by three other teens. One was allegedly armed with an axe and threatened the teens.

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Two teens then made off with the bikes – an all black GT BMX and a red GT BMX – while the third fled on foot.

They were last seen in the park between Confederation Park School and Bishop Roborecki School.

A police dog was unsuccessful in tracking the three teens.

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The teen who took off on the black GT BMX is described as being an indigenous 17-year-old, wearing a black ball cap and either a black hoodie or jacket. He was armed with an axe.

The teen who rode off on the red GT BMX is described as being an indigenous 17-year-old. He was wearing a ball cap and a grey/white hoodie.

The teen who fled on foot is described as being an Caucasion teen between 15 and 17. He was wearing a green ball cap, white t-shirt and black pants.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Saskatoon police at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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