[30 JAN 01] CRIMES, FIRES & ACCIDENTS
Teenager Threatened By Coventry Robber

A robber threatened to break a 17-year-old lad's jaw if he didn't hand over his money in Coventry.

The victim, from Coventry, was approached by the offender who tapped him on the shoulder and made the threat in a subway by the Central Six Retail Park, Warwick Road, at 11.20pm last night.

The lad handed over his wallet containing £20 cash and the offender fled towards the city centre.

He is described as a white male, 6ft tall,  slim build, aged 20 to 30. He had a light brown/ginger beard and was wearing a dark navy cap with ear flaps, a dark brown raincoat with the hood up, dark coloured jeans and black woollen gloves and he was holding a dark blue plastic bag.