ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery that occurred in Dickson yesterday (Monday, 18 March).
Around 9.45pm a 33-year-old man was walking home from the Dickson Shops to his address in Hackett when he observed three young men who were allegedly harassing a person ahead of him on the path.
Moments later the 33-year-old man was approached by the same three young men and was pushed in the chest. Several threats were made before the men fled the area with a small sum of cash.
The first offender is described as approximately 13 years of age, light skinned, short brown curly hair and had crooked teeth. He was wearing a grey jumper and had a backpack.
The second boy is described as approximately 15-16 years of age, 168cm tall, light brown skin with a chubby face.
The third is described as approximately 15-16 years of age, 165cm tall, dark skin, with curly black hair. He was also holding a stick in his hand.
Police would like to speak to a jogger who may have been in the area during the incident as well as the person who was first harassed by the juveniles.
Anyone who may have been in the area at the time and can assist police with their investigation is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at www.act.crimestoppers.com.au. Information can be provided anonymously.
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