Robbery - 2500 Block Louise St.

Police are searching for a suspect that reportedly robbed a woman of her purse over the weekend.

Patrol officers attended to an apartment complex in the 2500 block of Louise Street on February 16, 2025. It was reported to Police that, at approximately 5:00 p.m., a 71-year-old woman was followed into the lobby of her apartment by an unknown man. The male suspect reportedly stole the victim’s purse following a brief struggle. He fled in a truck with a suspect driver inside. Paramedics attended to assess the victim’s injuries, which appeared to be minor in nature.

The suspect is described as being approximately 30-years-old with a "stocky build", tan complexion and short, dark hair. At the time of the incident, he was wearing jeans and a light-coloured sweater with a navy blue hood that was up.

The truck is described as being from the early 2000’s, two-toned in colour with white on the bottom and blue on the top. No suspect description for the driver is available at this time.

If you have any information on this crime, please call the Saskatoon Police at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

(Occurrence Number: 25-21807)