Attempted purse snatching at CrossIron Mills sees victim bear sprayed

RCMP are investigating an attempted robbery at CrossIron Mills mall that saw the victim bear sprayed. The incident happened near Entrance 3 on the mall's west side at 3:42 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. Police say a man and two women "canvased the mall" before following the victim to the parking lot. A photo released by RCMP shows two women, one of whom is pushing a child in a stroller, walking alongside a man in a mask, dark jeans and a black hoodie. It is alleged the women entered a silver f