London police headquarters on Dundas St. file photo by Miranda Chant, Blackburn NewsLondon police headquarters on Dundas St. file photo by Miranda Chant, Blackburn News
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Woman attacked, robbed in east London parking lot

London police are looking for suspects after a woman was assaulted and robbed at knife-point by two men in an east-end parking lot.

The woman had just parked her vehicle in a Huron Street lot around 9 p.m. on Saturday when she was approached by two men. One of the men asked for the time before grabbing her, as the other man pulled out a knife.

The men stole the woman's car keys and then took off with her vehicle. They were last seen driving east on Highbury Avenue.

The woman suffered minor injuries.

On Wednesday, police released descriptions of the suspects. The first is said to be Caucasian, approximately 5’3” and was wearing a black winter coat with tan fur trim, a black toque, black pants, and a black mask with white dots on it.

The other man is described as black, approximately 5’5” tall, and was wearing a tan winter coat, black pants, black gloves, black curly hair, and a black face mask with white dots.

They were last seen driving a stolen black 2013 Toyota RAV4, with Ontario licence plates BSRF921. The vehicle has winter tires, tinted windows, and silver rails on the roof.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call police at 5190-661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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