Prince George RCMP urges public to ‘be street smart’ after recent robbery
After a recent robbery in Prince George, Mounties are asking the public to be vigilant on the streets.
The Prince George RCMP says on Sunday, Nov. 3 just before 12:30 a.m. a man was robbed in the area of Ferry Avenue and Westwood Drive.
They say the victim was approached by another man and a woman who demanded his wallet and backpack. The male suspect showed a knife when they approached the victim, who complied and handed over his backpack.
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RCMP says officers surrounded the area but they were not able to locate the suspects.
The male suspect is described as someone between 16 to 20 years old, and the female suspect is described as someone between 18 to 20 years old.
Mounties say no injuries occurred during this incident.
RCMP are advising people to walk with a friend whenever they can, and to be prepared for anything risky when walking alone, and are referring the public to their “Be street smart” safety tips page for ways to keep safe.
RCMP suggests you do the following: