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Man injured in armed robbery in Fort Erie: Niagara police

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Niagara police are investigating an armed robbery at a trailer in Fort Erie.

Police say two men entered the trailer, on Dunlop St., early Saturday morning.

One was armed with a pellet gun and the other was armed with a silver pipe.

Police say they assaulted a person inside and stole an undisclosed amount of money.

The men ran away toward Wood St. where police believe they fled in a vehicle.

A man in his 70s was treated at the scene and was then taken to hospital for minor injuries.

Police have released suspect descriptions:

Suspect #1 (armed with Pellet gun)

  • White, 40 years old
  • 6′ feet tall with heavy set build
  • Black mask with eyes and mouth cutouts
  • Black winter jacket with yellow stripes on the side

Suspect #2 (armed with a silver pipe)

  • White, 40 years old
  • 6′ feet tall with heavy set build
  • Black mask with eyes and mouth cutouts
  • Black spring jacket

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 905-688-4111, extension 9339.