On the 11-01-19 a twenty-four-year-old man from Clayton was walking on Haughton Road in Clayton South when he was approached by a man driving a light-coloured SUV. The driver threatened the victim with a knife and baseball bat, demanding his wallet and mobile phone. The victim quickly ran off onto Carinish Road where he came into contact with a thirty-two-year-old man on a bike. Both men were then approached by the offender in the SUV, who also threatened the 32-year-old, demanding his wallet and mobile phone. Police were called and the man in the SUV drove off last seen driving north-west along Carinish Road.

If you have been the victim of a physical assault, armed robbery, domestic violence, road rage, aggravated burglary or other serious violent crime in Victoria, Australia, contact Victims of Crime Compensation & Counselling Services for immediate and professional advice and support by completing our enquiry form at www.victimsofcrime.com.au or email: support@victimsofcrime.com.au

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