Police in Winnipeg have arrested two youth and one adult in connection to an assault and robbery of a 66-year-old woman in River Heights on Saturday evening, April 27, 2019.
As News 4 previously reported a woman was walking in the area of Brock Street and Grosvenor Avenue around 6:00 pm when she was approached by three males. The victim was pepper-sprayed, hit with a weapon and robbed. She was treated at the scene for her injuries.
Officers have arrested and charged 18-year-old Gordon Lucas for his alleged involvement with:
- Robbery
- Conspiracy to Commit Robbery
- Carry Concealed Prohibited Weapon x 2
- Possess Weapon x 2
- Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Weapon
- Assault with a weapon
- Use of Credit Card
Two other suspects were also arrested. A 16-year-old male and a 17-year-old male face similar charges as Lucas.
All three suspects were detained in custody.