Bike Battles Bring in Police

By 250 News

 Prince George RCMP are investigating two incidents which involved threats and theft of a bicycle.

The first took  place last evening around supper time at the bus stop at 650 Central Street West. 

Two young males were approached by two older males who  started talking to the young teens about the bikes they were riding.  One of the two older males started threatening the  young teens, emanding one of then hand over his  expensive bike.  The second older male, left the scene.  The threats continued, and the young teens were told they would be  stabbed, and their entire family killed if they went to police.  The suspect then fled on the young teens bike, leaving behind his own BMX.  The two victims used a cell phone to call their parents  and report the incident.  

About four hours later,  near the Courthouse downtown, an assault over a stolen bike. 

Police report a bike had been stolen earlier in the day, and when the rightful owner and a friend went to confront the suspected theif, things got out of hand.  A 21 year old female with the  suspect attacked the woman who claims to be the owner of the bike.  She was threatened and pushed to the ground.  Police willbe asking for a warrant for the arrest of the male and female in this theft and assault case.

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