Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
The Yellowknife General Investigation Section has laid charges against a person following an investigation into an attempted armed robbery. On November 22nd, 2023, the Yellowknife RCMP responded to a complaint of an attempted armed robbery that took place after the complainant arranged to make a purchase from Facebook Marketplace. During a meeting in a parking lot, the suspect brandished what appeared to be a handgun and threatened the complainant.