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Suspect in bus stop robberies in custody, Winnipeg police say

A Winnipeg Police Service shoulder badge. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski

An 18-year-old Winnipeg man is in custody in connection with a pair of robberies at the same bus stop, police said.

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The stop, at Keewatin Street and Burrows Avenue, was the scene of an attack last Wednesday, in which the victim, also 18, was punched and slashed with a knife before being robbed while he was waiting for a bus.

Two days later, a man in his 20s was the victim of a similar incident at the same stop.

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Police said they tracked the suspect down Tuesday at a home on Foxberry Bay.

 

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