2 youths arrested for attempted robbery at downtown liquor store

Yellowknife RCMP detachment exterior. (CKLB file photo.)

2 youths, aged 14 and 16 years old were arrested downtown Yellowknife for attempted robbery on May 27.

The pair were stopped before entering the downtown liquor store, further enticing one of them to punch an employee and threatening to stab them, reads a police report.

Both individuals are in police custody and the employee did not require medical attention.