Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred last evening in Halifax.

 

At approximately 9:30 p.m., officers responded to a robbery in the area of Victoria Road. A 24-year-old man and a 24-year-old-woman were approached by a man while walking in the area. The suspect produced a knife and demanded money and cell phones. The suspects took the victim’s cell phone and fled the area on foot. The suspect is described as a 25-30-year-old man, approximately 6’, larger frame and dark eyes. At the time of the incident he was wearing a white baseball cap, red bandana, black knee length shorts and high top sneakers.

 

Anyone with information about this incident or the identity of the suspect is asked to call police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or texting a tip – Tip 202 + your message to 274637.

 

Source: Media Release