Child is threatened by teenagers with knife during robbery in Swindon

By Jessica Durston - 8 September 2022

Crime

Swindon Police are looking for witnesses to a robbery that took place in the town, where a child was threatened and shown a knife by two teens.

Swindon Police are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed a robbery in Swindon during which a child was threatened by two teenage boys - one of whom showed a knife handle in their waistband.
 
The incident took place at about 6pm on 4 July on the path running adjacent to the Buckhurst Field Skatepark.
 
The pair made off with the youngster’s electric bike.
A spokesperson from the police said: "Anyone who saw the robbery take place or who may have information about who was responsible should call us on 101 quoting log 54220069660
 
"Alternatively you can leave information anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555111."

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