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Door-to-door salesman robbed

20/01/2013

Police are looking for witnesses after a man robbed a door-to-door salesman in Noble Park on January 10. The 21-year-old salesman was at the corner of Noble and Alfred streets about 4.30pm when he was approached by the man, who asked him for cigarettes. When the victim refused, the man snatched his iPad from his hands and fled in a waiting car. Police have no description of the man or the car.

Anyone with information about the incident can call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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