Saskatoon Police looking for suspect after robbery

Saskatoon Police are looking for a suspect after a Saturday night robbery which started over a cigarette.

Around 10:40, police responded to the 1400 block of 22nd Street West.

A female patron of a business was in the parking lot and was approached by the suspect, who demanded a cigarette from the victim.

After she refused, the suspect assaulted the woman and took her purse and phone before fleeing the scene.

The female suspect is 5’5 tall with a slim build, between 20 and 25 years old with long black hair, and was wearing a black jacket with black pants and boots at the time of the incident.

If you have any information on the incident, contact Saskatoon Police or CrimeStoppers.