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Police are appealing for witnesses to a knifepoint robbery in Gloucester earlier this month.
The incident happened between 2.30pm and 4.30pm on Wednesday 16 October on Nettleton Road.
It has been reported that a man approached the victim, held a knife against him, and then robbed him of his phone and a quantity of cash.
The man then ran away towards Asda and the victim, aged in his 20s, was uninjured in the ordeal.
The offender has been described as being South Asian, 5ft 4ins in height, bleached blond hair with dark stubble/a beard. The man was wearing an all grey tracksuit at the time.
Officers are trying to identify the suspect and no arrests have been made at this stage.
Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information, or who has CCTV footage, can provide this to police online by completing the following form and quoting incident 341 of 16 October: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/