Child robbed of hoverboard in Kitchener

By Jeff Pickel

Posted Nov 29, 2017 05:18:17 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Police are looking for a suspect after two kids were robbed in Kitchener.

It happened around 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Max Becker Drive and Isabella Street area.

Police say the suspect approached the kids, shoved one and stole his hoverboard.

No one was injured.

The suspect is described as a black teen. He was wearing a black sweater, black toque, red shoes and had a goatee.

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