Woman hurt in downtown Moncton armed robbery
Codiac RCMP are investigating an armed robbery in Moncton.
Reports of the robbery came in on Tuesday night at around 8:30 pm.
RCMP say it happened in front of a business at the intersection of St. George and Weldon Streets.
A woman was confronted by a man who sprayed her with pepper spray.
He fled with the woman’s purse in a light coloured vehicle with an accomplice behind the wheel.
The woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Police are asking anyone who may live in the area and has surveillance footage, or who may have been in the area at the time of the incident and has dash cam footage, to contact the Codiac Regional RCMP at 506-857-2400 or Crimestoppers.