The Regina Police Service is asking the public for any information that could assist in an investigation into a street robbery that occurred yesterday (Tuesday) evening in Regina.
On Tuesday, September 28, 2022, at approximately 6:37 p.m., police were dispatched to the 1000 block of Athol Street for a report of a robbery. Minutes earlier, a 52 year-old male victim contacted the RPS Communications Centre saying he had been jumped in the back alley by three suspects, assaulted and robbed of a speaker. The victim said the suspects had a big knife, a rock, and possibly a firearm, although no gun was seen. The victim stated another male, age 70, was also assaulted in this incident and the back window of the male’s truck had been smashed. Both victims sustained injuries consistent with a physical assault. The 52 year-old victim was taken to hospital for assessment and treatment of relatively minor injuries. The three suspects are described as follows:
- Suspect #1 – Male, approximately 22 years old, with a bald/shaved head, wearing a red “Bulls” shirt and red hat;
- Suspect #2 – Male, approximately 19-20 years old, with “frizzy” hair, wearing a white hoodie and red hat; and
- Suspect #3 – Male, approximately 19-20 years old, chubby, wearing a white/grey shirt.
Anyone who has information that could assist the Regina Police Service in this investigation is asked to contact RPS at 306-777-6500 or call Regina Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). The Regina Police Service thanks the public and the media for their attention to this matter.