A MANHUNT has been launched after a robbery in Newport where the victim was threatened with a screwdriver.
It happened on the junction of St Mark’s Crescent and Queen’s Hill Crescent in Newport at about 6.45pm on Friday, May 24.
The victim wasn't hurt, but a brown leather bag was taken, along with house-keys, a mobile phone, and a purse
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A spokesman said: "Officers would like to identify and speak to a man pictured on CCTV as he may have information which could assist in the investigation into this incident.
"The man is described as being of slim build, approximately 20-years-old and wearing a dark jacket and a black woollen hat."
Anyone with information is asked to contact the police by calling 101, or you can send a direct message to Gwent Police Facebook or Twitter pages, quoting log 482 of 24/5/19. Alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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