Appeal for witnesses following a robbery – Bracknell

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Bracknell.

At around 4pm on Monday 22 September, a woman in her forties was riding her white electric bike, branded Fafrees in red, through Frog Lane Underpass onto Wildridings Road.

The victim was confronted by three men in the park area between Wildridings and McDonald’s, Wildridings Road.

The offenders forced the victim off her electric bike, with one of them holding a knife to her throat.

The victim did not sustain any injuries.

The first offender is described as a black man in his twenties, 6ft tall of slim build with dreadlocks, wearing a dark blue tracksuit, black trainers, and a black rucksack.

The second offender, who carried the knife, is described as an olive-tanned man in his twenties, 6ft tall of slim build with short dark black hair and a short stubble beard.

The third offender is described as an olive-tanned man in his twenties, 5ft 4ins tall of slim build with dark coloured hair in a ponytail, wearing square shaped glasses.

Investigating officer, Police Staff Investigator Lynn Brandon, said: “I am appealing for any witnesses to this incident to please come forward.

“I am appealing to anybody who witnessed this robbery or anyone who may have information that could assist our investigation to please get in touch.

“You can make a report online or by calling us on 101 quoting reference 43250489163.

“Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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