On June 25, 2023, at 10:00 PM 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara on the Lake) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service responded to a report of a robbery in Niagara Falls.
Officers attended a home in Niagara Falls and spoke with a male youth victim. The victim was suffering from minor injuries from the robbery.
The initial investigation determined that on June 25, 2023, at approximately 8:30 PM the victim and a friend were at Mount Carmel Park (7806 Mount Carmel Boulevard) in Niagara Falls. A group of four teenagers (two males / two females) approached the victim and demanded he surrender his running shoes or else be beaten up. The victim refused to give up his shoes and was then repeatedly punched and kicked by one of the male teenagers. The victim’s shoes, a pair of Nike Air Force Ones were stolen from his feet and the suspects all ran from the area.
Suspect 1.
White male Light coloured hair Approximately 5’8 feet tall 13 – 18 years old Thin build, narrow facial features Wearing a sweatshirt with his hood pulled up, long pants, and Airforce One shoes.
Suspect 2.
White male Dark coloured longer hair
Approximately 5’8 feet tall
13 – 18 years old Heavier build Wearing a sweater and long pants with his hood pulled up.
The identity of the four suspects is unknown.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the investigating detectives by calling 905-0688-4111, option 3, extension 1007730.
Members of the public who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to persons who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.
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Anyone (residents or businesses) in the area with closed circuit security cameras, doorbell video cameras, or dash cameras are asked to review their footage for suspicious activity for the period between 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM on June 25, 2023.
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