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Armed robberies in Green Lake and Meadow Lake occurred within an hour of each other Tuesday

Dec 9, 2020 | 9:48 AM

Within an hour, Meadow Lake RCMP received two reports of armed robberies from the Green Lake and Meadow Lake areas on Tuesday, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Five suspects in the robberies were described to police wearing red and black clothing with face coverings and carrying firearms. Four of them are males to be approximately 5’10” with one male having a large open sore on his hand. The female in the group described as wearing large sunglasses.

They were last seen driving a stolen brown 2020 Chevrolet 3500 truck with Saskatchewan license plate 215 JHK.

They fled in the truck and were believed to be traveling south on Highway 4.

If you see this vehicle, do not approach, and call 911 immediately.

Anyone with information about this incident or who may have seen the black and brown 2012 Chevrolet 3500 truck, is urged to contact Meadow Lake RCMP by calling 306-236-2570 or call your local police service. Information can also be submitted anonymously to Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitting a tip online at www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

Editor’s note. Meadow Lake RCMP issued a correction to their press release about the vehicle the suspects were driving. The initial report mentioned “a black and brown 2012 Chevrolet 3500 truck” with Saskatchewan license plate 723 GNE.