15-year-old Saskatoon boy arrested in relation to robbery

A 15-year-old boy was arrested in Saskatoon in relation to an armed robbery on Saturday.

The Saskatoon Police Service said it was dispatched around 9:30 p.m. to the 30 block of Cartier Crescent for a report of a robbery.

Officers learned that a 19-year-old man was outside a residence when he was robbed with a firearm, and the suspect had fled inside the residence.

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The tactical support unit was called to contain the area. A 15-year-old boy was identified as the suspect and a BB gun was found in the building.

Police said the boy was arrested and faces charges of armed robbery and pointing a firearm.

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