Police investigate attempted robbery GO#19-105917

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On July 26 at 8 p.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to an attempted robbery that happened 20-minutes before, at the Captain William Spry Community Centre located at 16 Sussex Street, Halifax. Staff reported that a youth had produced a knife and demanded items from two other youths. The victims fled and were not harmed. The suspect fled prior to police arrival. The suspect and victims are known to each other. Police have identified the suspect and charges are pending. 

Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to call police at 902-490-5020.  Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.