Man attacked and robbed in Third Avenue alleyway

North Bay City Police
News Release

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At 4:40 am 27th July a man walking through the alleyway that runs parallel to Cassells St from Third Av towards Obrien St was approached by two men.

One man was carrying a baseball bat and the other a crowbar.

They demanded that he turn over everything in his pockets.

He was then struck in the head, shoulders back and ribs with the bat and crowbar.

He gave them his money and cell phone and then they fled. The victim required medical attention for lacerations to his head, bruises and scrapes to his torso and is being checked for possible broken bones.

Suspect#1 is described as; male, white, 6’2”, slim build, late 20’s early 30’s, wearing a dark hoody, and dark jeans.

Suspect #2 is described as; male, white, 5’9”, chubby build, late 20’s, wearing a dark hoody and track pants.

Cst Mark McLeod is investigating.

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