UPDATE:
POLICE have released an image of a knife-wielding thief who robbed a 19-year-old in central Dandenong this month.
Police said the victim, a Dandenong man, was walking north along Cleeland Street about 6am on 3 February when he saw a man pass by on the opposite side of the road.
The man doubled back and approached the victim from behind, produced a large knife, demanded his wallet and fled east on Olive Street with it.
The thief is believed to be aged in his mid-thirties and Caucasian with short brown hair and rotten and missing teeth. He was wearing a white T-shirt and blue jeans during the robbery.
Call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 with any information.
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A KNIFE-WIELDING thief robbed a 19-year-old in central Dandenong on Monday.
Police said the Dandenong man was walking north along Cleeland Street about 6am on 3 February when he saw a man pass by on the opposite side of the road.
The man doubled back and approached the victim from behind, produced a large knife, demanded his wallet and fled east on Olive Street with it.
The thief is believed to be aged in his mid-thirties and Caucasian with short brown hair and rotten and missing teeth. He was wearing a white T-shirt and blue jeans during the robbery.
Call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 with any information.
