Worker robbed at tyre shop in Princes Town

Police at a crime scene. - File photo by Jeff K Mayers

Ste Madeleine police are searching for two men who robbed a man at gunpoint at his workplace over the weekend.

The police said the victim, 32, was working at a tyre shop in St Charles Village, Princes Town, around 6 pm on August 3 when two men accosted him and announced a robbery.

One pointed a gun toward the victim and demanded he hand over his gold chain, worth $15,000, and his cell phone worth $1,500.

The men got into a white Y-12 Nissan AD wagon and drove off.

Southern Division police were alerted.

PCs Koylass and Willams of the Ste Madeleine police station visited the scene and gathered evidence.

PC Williams is leading the investigations.