AUGUSTA, Maine — Local police are investigating an aggravated assault and robbery that allegedly occurred on Sunday afternoon, according to Lt. Kevin Lully.
The incident occurred around 2:50 a.m. on Mount Vernon Avenue, according to Lully.
Lully said the 29-year-old male victim reported that two men approached him and demanded that his property be surrendered to them.
The two men brandished a weapon, resulting in an altercation, according to the victim. He suffered injuries not considered life-threatening and the two men allegedly fled.
A state police canine unit was called in to assist in a search but the men remain at large.
Anybody with information on the incident should call Augusta police at 626-2370.
