Police advising public of recent robbery

Prince George

2024-11-06 08:22 PST

File # 2024-36763

Prince George RCMP is advising the public to be vigilant after a recent robbery that occurred on Sunday, November 3, 2024 just before 12:30 a.m.

The victim was walking in the area of Ferry Avenue and Westwood Drive when he was approached by a man and woman who demanded his wallet and backpack. The male suspect produced a knife when they approached the victim, who complied by handing over his backpack. Police officers surrounded the area but were unable to locate the suspects, states Cpl. Jennifer Cooper, Media Relations Officer for the Prince George RCMP.

The male suspect is described as:

• Caucasian
• Between 16-20 years old
• Slim build
• Approximately 5’4- 5’5
• Dressed all in black

The female suspect is described as:

• Caucasian
• Between 18-20 years old
• Slim build
• Approximately 5’4- 5’5
• Brown hair
• Dressed all in black

No injuries were reported in this incident.

RCMP advise people to walk with a friend whenever possible and to be prepared for anything that may put you at risk when walking alone. See our Be Street Smart safety tips page for more ways to keep safe if you are going to be out by yourself.

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Email: princegeorge_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website: princegeorge.rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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