[23 NOV 00] CRIMES, FIRES & ACCIDENTS
Teenager Threatened With Knife In Street

A 13-year-old boy was threatened at knife point as he walked down a Coventry street by a robber who demanded his mobile phone.

The youngster was walking down Lockhurst Lane in Foleshill at 6.30pm last night when he was approached by a man.

The offender showed the lad a knife and took his mobile phone before running off.

He is Asian, aged between 20 and 30, 5ft 4ins, slim build with short hair, shaved at the sides.

He was wearing glasses, a dark grey zip-up jacket, black jeans and white trainers.

Witnesses should call police on 024 7653 9020.