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RCMP seek 2 suspects in Lynn Valley mugging

North Vancouver RCMP are hunting for two suspects after a man was mugged at knife-point in Lynn Valley during the early hours of Saturday. The 24-year-old man was walking through Kirkstone Park around 2 a.m.
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North Vancouver RCMP are looking for a pair of suspects wanted in a Lynn Valley mugging.

North Vancouver RCMP are hunting for two suspects after a man was mugged at knife-point in Lynn Valley during the early hours of Saturday.

The 24-year-old man was walking through Kirkstone Park around 2 a.m. when two unknown suspects accosted him and forced him the ground, according to police.

The attackers held a knife to the victim’s throat while they robbed him of his wallet, cellphone and passport.

Police describe the two suspects as being about 20 years old, with tan or olive complexion.

The first suspects stood about five feet eight inches (172 centimetres) tall and weighed roughly 160 pounds. He was wearing a white zip-up hoody with a diamond pattern on the hood, blue jeans and black running shoes. Police say he had facial stubble.
The second suspect was about five feet five inches (165 cm) and 140 pounds. He had long, dark scruffy hair and was wearing a white hoody (possibly Adidas), blue jeans and black running shoes.

Anyone with information about the mugging is asked to contact North Vancouver RCMP at 604-985-3511 or remain anonymous and call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.