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Saskatoon police make arrests after witnessing assault, robbery

A Saskatoon man is recovering following a robbery that occurred early Friday morning.
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During their arrest, one of the suspects spit in the face of a constable.

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.

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