Barrie Police are searching for a man after a woman was knocked unconscious and robbed on Thursday night.
It happened just after 10:00 p.m. at northwest end apartment when a 27-year-old woman said she was accosted by a young man. Police say the man grabbed for her purse but she resisted and was knocked unconscious. The man then took $300 and ran.
The woman was taken to hospital for treatment and was released a short time later.
Barrie Police say their K9 unit attended the scene but was unsuccessful in locating the man.
The suspect is described as:
- White
- 5’9” – 5’11”
- Approx. 18 years old
- Wearing dark clothing
Police continue to investigate and anyone with information is asked to contact them.