North Bay Police are looking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect after a taxi was robbed in the Rose and Ann Street area.

Police tweeted Sunday afternoon around 4:30 pm that the man was picked up downtown, then fled on foot after assaulting and threatening to stab the driver.

He is described as Caucasian, 30-35 years old, 5’10” with a slim build and clean shaven.

The man had facial tattoos or markings under both eyes, and both sides of the mouth.

Anyone with information that may assist police with the investigation is asked to call the North Bay Police Service at 705-497-5555 and select option 9 to speak to a police officer.

Anyone who has information and wishes to remain anonymous can contact Near North Crime Stoppers, by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or by submitting a tip online at nearnorthcrimestoppers.com.

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