Posted on 04/13/2012, 10:20 am, by mySteinbach

On April 10, 2012, at about 7:30pm, Swan River RCMP responded to a complaint of a robbery that had just occurred on 4th Avenue South, near Main Street in Swan River, Manitoba.

Investigation indicated that an adult male had been assaulted by two unidentified males who then made off with personal property belonging to the victim. Police say that the suspects were last seen running west, across the street, and across the rail road tracks.

The first suspect is described as male, early 20’s with a stocky build, about 6′ tall and wearing a grey sweater. The second suspect is a male, possibly in his 20’s, with a slender build and is about 5′ 10″ tall. He was wearing a red sweater and a black and red ball cap.

RCMP report that the victim received minor injuries, but did not require medical treatment.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to cal the Swan River RCMP at 204-734-3454 or Manitoba Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS). You can also SUBMIT a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or TEXT: TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES(274637).

Police continue to investigate.