Knuckle duster robbery in Dandenong

By Casey Neill

A man armed with knuckle dusters robbed a 19-year-old of his wallet in Dandenong.
The victim was at the Hemmings Park skate park on Princes Highway about 5.45pm on Saturday 24 February.
Police said a man of similar age approached, produced a pair of knuckle dusters and demanded the victim’s money.
When the victim said that he had no money, the thief slapped him twice to the face and pushed the knuckle dusters against his chest.
The victim handed over his wallet and the bandit ran from the scene and got into a car.
The victim could not provide further description of the man involved or the vehicle.
He was not injured.
Call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 with any information.