Police seek witnesses after knife point robbery in Luton

Bedfordshire Police is appealing for witnesses after a man was threatened and robbed at knife point in Luton.

On Thursday (26 January) at 9pm on Archway Parade, Marsh Road, a teenager was approached by two males. The males then led the victim to a car where they threatened him at knife point and took several belongings.

Two people were arrested in connection to the incident and have been bailed pending further enquiries.

Officers are now appealing for a third person, who is described as a black male, aged around 18 to 19 years old, 5'10'' and slim build. At the time of the incident, he wore a balaclava, gloves, black Nike jacket, black tracksuit bottoms and black Nike react trainers.

DC Monika Gladysz, investigating, said "This was a frightening incident, which we believe to have been targeted. We will do all we can to find those responsible.

"The incident happened in a busy area, particularly if anyone has any dash cam footage, please get in touch."

If you have any information that can help with the investigation, please call 101 or submit your report online quoting reference 40/4948/23.

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