SASKATOON – A Saskatoon man is recovering following a robbery that occurred early this morning.
At approximately 12:45 a.m. on Feb. 9, Saskatoon police officers on patrol in the 100 block of Avenue S Â鶹ÊÓƵ observed a man being assaulted by two people.
Before officers could exit their vehicle, the two suspects fled the scene but were located a short distance away. During their arrest, one of the suspects spat in the face of a constable. When police searched them, they found a knife and property stolen from the victim.
Both suspects were charged with aggravated assault and robbery. Additionally, the 29-year-old suspect has been charged with obstructing police, assaulting a police officer, and breaching his court-ordered conditions. The 19-year-old suspect has also been charged with possession of a weapon while breaching court-ordered conditions.
Don't count on social media to deliver your local news to you. Keep local news a touch away by bookmarking SASKTODAY.ca's homepage at this link.
to bookmark our Crime, Cops and Court section.