Calgary Police asking for help in assault and robbery
Posted Aug 16, 2017 12:46 pm.
Last Updated Aug 16, 2017 12:47 pm.
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Calgary police are asking for the public’s help trying to solve a month-old robbery and assault that occurred last month in the downtown core.
It happened on Tuesday, July 15, at about 9:30 p.m.
According to police, a man in his 20s was with five other people in the east courtyard of Aquitaine Tower at 540 – 5 Ave S.W.
Three men attacked, stabbed, beat and pepper sprayed the victim and robbed him of his backpack.
The victim managed to stumble across the street and collapsed at the front entrance of Poco Loco Pizza, located at 526 – 4 Avenue S.W.
The man was taken to hospital and has since recovered from his injuries.
The first suspect is described as a darker-skinned man in his early 20s, approximately 5’10” tall, with a slim build. He was wearing a black baseball cap, black hoodie, black T-shirt, black pants, black shoes and black gloves.
The second suspect is also described as a darker-skinned man in his early 20s, approximately 5’10” tall, with a slim build. He was wearing a grey hoodie, grey jeans, white running shoes, black gloves and had sunglasses on his head.
The third suspect is described as a white male in his early 20s. He was wearing a white T-shirt, grey shorts, black socks and shoes, and a black baseball cap with sunglasses. He was carrying a large black bag around his neck and walked with a noticeable limp.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Calgary Police Service non-emergency line at 403-266-1234. Tips can also be left anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods:
TALK: 1-800-222-8477
TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org
Case #17299361/3203
