SASKATOON – Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) are investigating an attempted armed robbery in which a man was threatened with a firearm and his vehicle window shot.
At approximately 9:10 p.m., Oct. 26, police were called to a report of an attempted armed robbery. A 52-year-old man was inside his vehicle in the 400 block of Fairmont Drive when he was approached by an unknown male. The male threatened the victim with a firearm and demanded his vehicle. He then shot at the rear window of the vehicle, shattering it, before fleeing on a bicycle. The victim was not physically injured.
Officers believe the firearm used was a pellet gun.
The suspect is described as being approximately 5’10” in height with short dark hair and was wearing dark clothing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the SPS at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
