The Prince Albert Police Service stopped a robbery as it was happening early Tuesday morning after finding a boy and a woman fighting in the 2800 block of 1st Avenue West.
Officers said they were on patrol and saw the two people fighting around 4:30 a.m. and flashed their emergency lights.
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The boy ran from the scene on foot, but he was later found in the 100 block of 28th Street West.
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Police said they confirmed through their investigation that the boy was trying to rob the woman of her purse at knifepoint, and also found the knife.
A 15-year-old boy from Prince Albert was arrested and charged with robbery and breaching court-ordered conditions. He makes his first appearance in court Tuesday.
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