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Footscray armed robbery investigated

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an armed robbery in Footscray on Tuesday, May 27.

It’s believed two unknown male offenders, including one armed with a pocketknife, approached the victim as he was sitting in his vehicle at approximately 11.15am near Gordon Street.

It’s also believed the offenders armed with a pocketknife made demands for the victim’s mobile phone.

After the victim complied and handed over his mobile phone, both offenders left on foot.

The victim was not injured during the incident.

Investigators have released an image of two men who may be able to assist with their inquiries.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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