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Regina police search for 3 suspects following report of back alley robbery, assault

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A 51-year-old Regina woman who worked as a cleaner in a senior's complex has been arrested and charged with fraud and theft after an investigation of three separate incidents. File / Global News

The Regina Police Service (RPS) are searching for three men following a robbery that occurred on the 1000 block of Athol Street.

Police were dispatched to the location Tuesday at 6:37 p.m.

“Minutes earlier, a 52 year-old male victim contacted the RPS Communications Centre saying he had been jumped in the back alley by three suspects, assaulted and robbed of a speaker,” RPS stated. “The victim said the suspects had a big knife, a rock, and possibly a firearm, although no gun was seen. The victim stated another male, age 70, was also assaulted in this incident and the back window of the male’s truck had been smashed.”

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RPS said that both victims sustained injuries consistent with a physical assault and the 52 year-old victim was taken to hospital for assessment and treatment of relatively minor injuries.

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The first suspect is described as 22-years-old with a bald/shaved head wearing a red “Bulls” shirt along with a red hat.

The second suspect is described as 19-20 years old with frizzy hair, wearing a white hoodie and red hat.

The third suspect is also described to be 19-20 years old, chubby, wearing a white/grey shirt.

Anyone with information that could assist in the investigation is asked to contact RPS at 306-777-6500 or call Regina Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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