6 home robberies linked to online exchanges in Edmonton since March, involving armed assailants.

Edmonton police warn of a trend of six robberies since March involving sellers meeting buyers from online exchanges at their homes between 8 p.m. and midnight. One or two males arrive armed with pepper spray, snatch items like cellphones, and flee. Police remind the public to exercise caution during buy-and-sell exchanges and avoid allowing strangers from online classified sites into their homes.

May 14, 2024
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