A 30-year-old Saskatoon man faces several charges in overnight armed robbery

At around 3:15 Wednesday morning, police received a call that a 35-year-old man had been robbed at gunpoint.

The man reported giving another man a ride from a business in the 1800 block of 22nd Street West.

While in the vehicle the driver was threatened with a handgun and had his alcohol stolen.

The suspect then demanded to be dropped off at 18th Street West and Winnipeg Avenue.

Police found the suspect in the 400 block of Montreal Avenue a few minutes later.

He was found to be in possession of the stolen alcohol and .13 grams of methamphetamine.

The gun wasn’t found and the victim was not physically injured.

The 30-year-old man faces charges including robbery with a firearm, forcible confinement and breach of probation.