The Waterloo Regional Police Service is looking for assistance from the University of Waterloo and Wilfred Laurier University student population in the investigation of a robbery in the area of both universities.
On
January
9,
2013
at
approximately
11:00
p.m.,
a
female
Waterloo
resident
was
walking
in
the
area
of
King
Street
North
and
Columbia
Street
East
when
an
unknown
male
grabbed
her
face
and
demanded
her
purse.
The
male
looked
through
her
purse
but
did
not
take
anything.
The
subject
then
fled
running
westbound
on
Columbia
Street.
Police
checked
the
area
however
the
male
suspect
was
not
located.
Male
described
as:
White
5'10,
fair
complexion,
wearing
a
black
puffy
winter
jacket,
dark
jeans
and
gloves,
with
crooked
teeth.
Anyone
with
information
about
this
incident
is
encouraged
to
call
North
Division
Detectives
at
519-650
8500
Ext
6399
or
Crime
Stoppers
at
1-
800-222-TIPS