Police seek suspects in Regent Avenue robbery

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Winnipeg Police are investigating a robbery at a business in the 200 block of Regent Avenue West on Wednesday evening. Officers, supported by the K-9 Unit and Tactical Support Team, responded to the scene and spoke with three male victims: a 41-year-old and two 29-year-olds, all employees of the business.

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Police said two armed suspects entered the store, demanding money and items from the employees. The stolen property was placed into reusable grocery bags. The suspects fled before police arrived. Thankfully, no injuries were reported.

The suspects are described as adult males with fair complexions. Both wore black pants and black hoodies. One hoodie had yellow high-visibility tape on the shoulders, arms, and waist. Both suspects concealed their faces. They are considered armed and dangerous. Authorities urge anyone who sees them or knows their identity to avoid contact and call 911 immediately.

The Major Crimes Unit is leading the investigation and is working to update the suspect descriptions. No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Major Crimes Unit at 204-986-6219 or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS or winnipegcrimestoppers.org.

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