Skip to main content

Saskatoon police say teen used BB gun to rob man

Saskatoon Police

A 15-year-old boy is charged with armed robbery for allegedly holding up a man with a BB gun in the Confederation neighbourhood on Saturday night.

Saskatoon police were called to the 30 block of Cartier Crescent around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to a Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) news release.

A 19-year-old man reported being robbed by a teen boy with a firearm, police said. The boy then fled inside a residence, SPS said

Officers called in the tactical support team to contain the area. The 15-year-old was identified as he exited the residence with a group of others, police said.

Officers searched the residence and found a BB gun, SPS said.

CTVNews.ca Top Stories

Here is Canada's unseasonably mild December forecast

December is predicted to be unseasonably mild across Canada, thanks to a "moderate-to-strong" El Nino and human-caused warming. Warming and precipitation trends will be stronger in some parts of the country than others, and severe weather is still possible, meteorologists say.

Stay Connected