29 March 2018

Another robbery in Glebe Park - Police reveal face-fit

| Lachlan Roberts
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Glebe Park has seen its third robbery in the past month after a victim was assaulted and robbed nearly two weeks ago.

Around 10:30 pm on Saturday the 17th of March, a man assaulted and robbed a victim outside the toilet block in Glebe Park. The man fled on foot towards Constitution Avenue.

The recent assault and robbery comes after a group of young men mugged two people at knifepoint in Glebe Park in Civic on Saturday night on the 17th of February and two men attempted to rob a woman in Glebe Park on Monday the 12th of March.

ACT Policing has released a face-fit of a male believed to be the alleged offender.

The male depicted in the face-fit is described as being Caucasian in appearance, slim-muscular build, between 175-180cm (5’9”-5’11”) tall, light brown hair and hazel eyes. He was wearing a black hoodie and black pants.

Police are urging anyone who may have any information that could assist police to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.

Please quote reference 6245339. Information can be provided anonymously.

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