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Lethbridge Police looking for information on early morning robbery

May 13, 2016 | 3:15 PM

LETHBRIDGE – Police are looking for witnesses to an early morning robbery on the west side.

A man contacted police Friday morning to report that he had been threatened with a knife and robbed.

Police determined that around 4:30 am the victim was sitting in his vehicle along Princeton Crescent West when he was approached by an unknown male who asked for change.

The unknown male then pulled a knife, demanding cash, which was handed over, before fleeing on foot.

The victim described the man as a caucasian male in his late teens between 5′ 6″ and 5′ 7″ with a medium build, shoulder length dark hair and clean shaven. The victim also said he was wearing sunglasses on his head, a light blue hoodie, dark jeans and skater shoes.

Police ask anyone who has information on this crime to contact them at 403-328-4444 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.