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Driver is mugged at knifepoint by gang

26th May 2005, Page 19
26th May 2005
Page 19
Page 19, 26th May 2005 — Driver is mugged at knifepoint by gang
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STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE are hunting a gang who threatened a truck driver at knifepoint and forced him to hand over his wallet and phone.

The incident happened at lOpm on 13 May as the driver was making a delivery on Hilton Cross Business Park in Featherstone. He was approached by three males who threatened him with a flick knife and forced him to hand over his belongings.

The first offender is described as aged 20-25, 5ft Sin tall and of medium build. He had blonde crew cut hair, and was wearing jeans and a blue sleeveless body warmer. The second man was shorter with straight black hair. He was wearing blue jeans and a black long sleeved roll neck jumper.The third offender was aged 20-25, 5ft 9in tall with short blond hair. He was wearing blue jeans and a burgundy sweat top.

PC Steve Tolley, industry liaison officer for Operation Indicate, says: "The offenders were targeting the driver's belongings rather than his load. Any witnesses should call us," • Contact 0121 626 9121

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Organisations: STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE
People: Steve Tolley

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