Saskatoon – Arrests following armed robbery in Saskatoon | globalnews.ca

According to Saskatoon police, several people have been arrested following the Friday morning armed robbery.

At approximately 5:50 a.m. on December 30, police received a report about an armed robbery of a man and a woman sitting in a vehicle at Avenue F North and 37th Street.

According to the news release, an unknown man armed with a firearm approached them and demanded money.

According to the press release, after reporting the incident, the male victim was approached by another male suspect, who threatened them with a firearm and physically assaulted them.

According to the news release, due to the involvement of firearms, the police response included the Crisis Negotiation Team and the Tactical Support Unit.

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Initially many people came out of the residence following the instructions of the police.

The news release said that after several attempts to contact the remaining people inside the residence and obtaining a search warrant, police were able to arrest an additional man and woman from inside the home.

Saskatoon police said no one was injured during the incident.

Further information will be issued after completion of investigation by General Investigation Section.

Traffic restrictions on Avenue F North and 37th Street West are now lifted.

Traffic restrictions on Avenue F North and 37th Street West are now lifted.


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