Reported Robbery of Teenager on Parsons Road

Thu, 2016-03-10

Around 4:00pm on 9th March, police responded to a report of a robbery on Parsons Road near the junction with Deepdale Road, Pembroke. It was reported that the teenaged male victim was walking along Parsons Road with friends, when he was approached by a group of unknown males and struck in the face with a crash helmet. During the attack the suspects removed an Ipad from the victim’s person before running off toward the Deepdale area.

As a result of the attack, the victim received minor facial injuries. The suspects were only described as being black males between 16 and 18 years of age.

Police are appealing to witnesses, particularly anyone who may have seen a large group of young men congregated near the One Stop Variety store between 3:30 and 4:00pm or anyone who may have information regarding this incident to contact police on 295-0011 or the confidential Crime Stoppers hotline on 800-8477.