Robbery in Regina leads to two arrests

Two people have been arrested in connection with a robbery that took place early Tuesday morning.

According to a news release from the Regina Police Service (RPS), officers were dispatched to the 1100 block of Garnet Street for the report of a robbery in progress.

According to information gathered by police, a man and a woman had threatened someone with a weapon, stolen a bicycle and then left with the victim’s belongings.

Officers located the suspects a short time later in the 900 block of Montague Street and arrested them. During a search for the suspects, a collapsible baton was found, police said.

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A 34-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman, both from Regina, were charged with theft.

The man was also charged with carrying a concealed weapon, and the woman was charged with failing to comply with a probation order.

The pair appeared before the Provincial Court for the first time on Tuesday afternoon.