Northern Ireland

Man robbed at knifepoint in Derry

The robbers made off with the man's mobile phone, wallet, keys and cigarettes
The robbers made off with the man's mobile phone, wallet, keys and cigarettes The robbers made off with the man's mobile phone, wallet, keys and cigarettes

A MAN was robbed at knifepoint by two men in Derry on Thursday night. 

The 20 year old man was walking on the Collon Lane at around 6.55pm when two men approached him and threatened him with a knife.

The robbers made off with his mobile phone, wallet, keys and cigarettes. 

The man was not injured in the incident.

One of the robbers is described as being around 5ft 10 tall, of slim build and was wearing a black duffel jacket with a furry hood.

The other man is about 6'1" tall, of medium build and was wearing a grey hooded top and dark tracksuit bottoms.  

Both robbers are thought to be in their late teens.

Police ask anyone with information about the incident to contact them on the non emergency number 101 or by calling Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."