Police look for suspect after attempted robbery in Guelph
Posted Feb 21, 2017 11:19:58 AM.
Last Updated Feb 21, 2017 11:23:43 AM.
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Guelph Police are asking for our help following an attempted robbery in the city on February 17th.
A woman was walking her dog on Imperial near Westwood around 10 p.m. when she was approached by a man wearing dark clothing.
The man asked her for cash and when she refused– he struck her across the face and fled the area.
The victim says there was a man and female in the area at the time that may have witnessed the assault.
The suspect is described as white, in his late teens or early 20’s, about 5’9, with blond hair and blue eyes.
He was last seen wearing a black hoodie with a red inside liner and black track pants.
Police would like to speak to the couple or any witnesses.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Guelph Police at 519-824-1212 ext. 7545 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
