Teenager robbed at knifepoint in city underpass

A 17-year-old boy was robbed at knifepoint as he walked through an underpass in Milton Keynes.

The robber demanded money but when the victim refused he grabbed him around the neck, pushed him against the wall and showed him a knife.

The teenager handed over his money.

Police launched an appeal for information on Wednesday after the incident occurred at 1.30pm on Thursday, February 19, under the V4 Watling Street between Loughton and Shenley Church End.

The offender is a white man, 5ft 10ins, average build and was wearing a black hooded top, black denim jeans, black trainers and black gloves.

Anyone with information can contact Detective Constable Mark Smyth on 08458 505505 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on on 0800 555111.