Three teens charged after robbing 14-year-old's e-bike key in Saskatoon
Three teenage boys face robbery charges after assaulting a 14-year-old and stealing his e-bike key in Saskatoon. One suspect also faces weapons-related charges.
Trio arrested after bear spray used in Saskatoon e-bike robbery
Global News Crime reports that three teenagers were charged with robbery following an assault on a 14-year-old boy in Saskatoon on Thursday evening.
The incident took place in the Kloppenburg Street and Kloppenburg Link area, where two 15-year-olds and a 14-year-old attempted to steal the victim's e-bike, the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release. During the confrontation, the three accused assaulted the boy and pointed bear spray at him before fleeing with the key to his e-bike.
Officers were called to the area at approximately 7:40 p.m. after a report came in that one of the teenagers was carrying a gun. One suspect matching a description was arrested at the scene without incident, the SPS said. The two remaining teenagers were apprehended shortly after.
During a pre-arrest search of one of the suspects, officers found the handle of a cap gun.
All three face robbery charges. One of the 15-year-olds faces additional charges of possession of a weapon, disguise with intent, and use of an imitation firearm.
Source: Global News Crime