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Police in Saskatoon say three teens – ages 14, 15 and 17 – are facing charges after an armed robbery at a business on Eighth Street East on Tuesday night.
According to police, officers were called to the scene shortly before 10 p.m.
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“It was reported that three males had entered, threatened staff with a handgun, stole product and the employee’s cell phone and fled in two vehicles,” the police force said in a statement.
“Officers were able to locate the vehicles and arrest the three (youths) at 33rd Street West and Matheson Drive and in the 3100 block of 33rd Street West.”
The victim wasn’t hurt during the alleged robbery, police said.
The 14-year-old was charged with armed robbery and breach of recognizance, police said. The 15-year-old was charged with armed robbery and two counts of breaching a youth conditional discharge, and was also found to be wanted on seven outstanding criminal warrants. The 17-year-old, meanwhile, was charged with armed robbery and breaching a release order.
