Police search for three female suspects who allegedly robbed business, bear-sprayed employee

Police in Regina are searching for three people who allegedly stole alcohol from a business on Broadway Avenue, bear-spraying an employee in the process.

According to police, officers were called to the business at around 10 p.m. on Wednesday.

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“When officers arrived, they learned three suspects assaulted an employee with bear spray before grabbing bottles of liquor and fleeing the business on foot,” the police force said in a statement.

Police said the suspects all appeared to be female. One was wearing a black hoodie, black sunglasses and a red bandana face covering. The second suspect was wearing a white/grey sport hoodie with the hood up, along with black pants and sunglasses or goggles. The third suspect was wearing a black hoodie with the hood up, along with grey sweatpants and large sunglasses.

Anyone with information that could help police track down the alleged robbers is encouraged to contact the Regina Police Service or make an anonymous report through Crime Stoppers.