RCMP in Red Deer are looking for two people who tried to rob a man at gunpoint as he left a bank on the morning of April 13.
Police said the man was approached by a man and a woman after he exited the north Red Deer bank and got into his vehicle at about 6:15 a.m.
The couple asked him for a cigarette and then demanded money while the man pointed a handgun at him.
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At that point they said the victim accelerated out of the parking lot.
The suspects were seen leaving the area on foot.
The male suspect is described as:
- 5’6” tall
- About 20 years old
- Wearing red track pants and a black coat and hat
The woman is:
- 5’6” tall
- Heavy-set build
- Shoulder-length straight black hair
- Wearing a black hoodie with several rings on her right hand
Anyone with information about this crime or the suspects is asked to call Red Deer RCMP at 403-343-5575, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.