An 18-year-old antheral is recovering aft being attacked with bear spray and robbed astatine the University of Manitoba.
Winnipeg constabulary said they were called to Chancellors Circle Tuesday night, astir 8:45 p.m., wherever the antheral was being treated by paramedics.
Officers learned that the unfortunate had been sitting connected a bench, erstwhile 2 fishy approached him, sprayed him, and stole idiosyncratic spot earlier fleeing. Police tracked the suspects down astatine a Pasadena Avenue home, wherever they were arrested.
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A 19-year-old antheral and a 16-year-old younker person each been charged with robbery and mischief nether $5,000. The older fishy was released connected an undertaking, portion the younger remains successful custody.
Police said the unfortunate didn’t cognize the suspects, and the onslaught appears to person been unprovoked.
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