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La Ronge teen accused of robbery; bear sprayed witnesses

Jan 29, 2016 | 11:10 AM

A 16-year-old from Brabant Lake is facing multiple charges stemming from an attempted armed robbery.  

Two people present at the time of the incident were sprayed with bear spray. They were hospitalized but released soon after.

RCMP received a report of an armed robbery on Jan. 28 at roughly 11:14 p.m.

A male wearing a balaclava entered a business on the 900 block of La Ronge Ave. in La Ronge.