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Baldivis father robbed at knifepoint

Gabrielle JefferyWeekend Kwinana Courier

A FATHER and son were robbed at knifepoint yesterday in Baldivis.

Rockingham Detectives are investigating the incident that happened about 9am when a man in his 30s and his three-year-old son were walking along Chapel Street.

Police said when they got to the intersection of Lucan Lane (heading towards Kempeana Way), they were approached by two men.

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One of the offenders was armed with a knife and threatened the man, demanding his wallet.

They ran away with the man’s wallet containing a sum of cash and various cards.

The offenders are described as dark skinned, about 175 to 180cms tall, slim builds, and wearing dark coloured tops, shorts and hats.

Detectives would like to talk with anyone who was in the vicinity between 8.30am and 10am who may have seen the incident or the men.

Call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a report online.

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