AN ARMED robber used a pair of scissors to threaten his victim in an attack in Hampton Park last week.
Police said at 10.30pm on 24 February, a man approached people from behind on the corner of Hallam Road and Kooyong Close.
The man produced a pair of scissors, held them to his victim’s stomach and took their phone and about $35 in cash.
The man then left towards Hallam Road.
He was described as being of Islander appearance, aged in his early 20s, of average height and solid build and was wearing a beanie and a bandanna.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or Detective Senior Constable Frank VanDoeselaar on 9784 5540.
Man mugged in scissor attack
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