NEWS RELEASE
NIAGARA REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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On Monday, Nov. 18, 2019 at approximately 10:46 p.m., police were dispatched to a residence, located on Lake Street near Montebello Park in the City of St. Catharines in regards to a robbery that had just occurred.
Information was received from the male resident that his home had just been raided and he had two guns pointed at his head.
[It is alleged that] the victim had been sitting inside with his friend when three black males entered the front door and accosted him, holding two 9mm handguns to his head. A struggle ensued and the victim received minor injures during the altercation. The victim was transported to NHS for assessment.
The suspects were described as three black male suspects, 5'9", medium build, 15-19 years of age and wearing black hoodies and surgical masks. The suspects fled the area north on Lake Street.
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