Hoodie Girl with a bat robs cabbie

CITY POLICE

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************************* City Police were called by a Checker Cab driver last night around 4:36 a.m., who advised that he was just robbed by a female fare he had picked up on Abbott Street.

The cab driver advised that the female wanted to be taken to the bypass area.

When the cab got to the area of the alley near Northland Road and Parliament Street, the female asked him to stop.

The female stated to the driver that she was sorry but she had to rob him.

At the time she was carrying a small baton type bat or club.

No money was obtained but she did steal the cab driver’s Nokia cell phone.

The driver was not physically injured and the baton was not used in any way.

The female was last seen running northbound on Northland Road.

The female was described as being in her twenties, wearing a dark jacket, grey hoodie and dark pants.

Officers checked the area with negative results.

************************* NOTE: Grey hoodie described in this article not exactly as illustrated. But SooToday.com definitely wants one of these for our hoodie collection.