Police Investigate Robbery

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(9:50 a.m.)

Police are investigating a robbery that occurred yesterday in Dartmouth.

At 7:30 p.m., a 27-year-old woman was robbed as she was walking on Farrell Street. The victim was approached from behind by a man who demanded that she turn over her money. The suspect left on foot with an undisclosed amount of money and was last seen running down Catherine Street towards Albro Lake Road. The victim was not injured and reported the incident to police after she got home.

The suspect is described as a white man, 5’9”, 160 lbs, thin build, shaved head, wearing a white hoodie with a red emblem and dark pants.

Officers are asking anyone with information about this incident to contact police at 490-5016. 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 texting a tip - Tip 202 + your message to 274637.