Woman Robbed at Knifepoint Downtown Guelph

A Guelph man faces robbery and weapons charges after a woman had her backpack stolen at knifepoint early Sunday.

Approximately 1:40 a.m. an adult female was in a downtown parkade when she was confronted by a male known to her. He grabbed her backpack and when the victim tried to stop him the male pulled out a knife and held it to her neck. The victim did not sustain any physical injuries.