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Police track 13-year-old armed robber home

A 13-year-old armed robber has learned first hand how good the Winnipeg Police K-9 unit is.

On February 1, 2018, police say that a 13-year-old suspect while wearing a disguise walked into a business in the 6500 block of Roblin Boulevard and confronted an employee with a knife and demanded money. He fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Police responded to the call including members of the Tactical Support Team and the K-9 Unit.

it didn’t take long before the Police Service Dog was able to find and follow a track to a nearby home and the underage robber.

The suspect, who cannot be named because he is a youth, has been charged with Robbery, Possess Weapon and Disguise with Intent.

He has been detained in custody.

 

-Staff-

 

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