Friday, September 20, 2024

2 teen boys wanted in armed robbery in St. Catharines

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Police are searching for two teenage boys wanted in connection with an armed robbery in St. Catharines last week.

Officers say the two boys arranged to meet another man in the area of Kent Street and Pelham Road around 10:15 p.m. on June 13 to buy an item.

During their meet-up, the two boys allegedly brought out a gun and stole the items they said they would purchase.

No injuries were reported.

The suspects ran away through an open space on the west side of 2 Kent St.

Investigators describe the first suspect as a white boy who is approximately 17 years old and five-foot-ten with curly hair. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with a shark drawing and pants.

The second suspect is described as a white boy who is approximately 17 years old and five-foot-ten. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and dark pants at the time of the robbery.

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 905-688-4111, option 3, ext. 1008914.

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