Police are appealing for public assistance after a delivery driver was robbed at knife point at Rhodes this morning.
Just after 4.30am today, police were called to the corner of Gauthorpe and Walker streets, following reports of an armed robbery.
Police have been told a 38-year-old man was returning to his truck after a delivery when he was approached by four males – two armed with knives – and threatened.
The group stole personal items including a mobile phone, watch, jewellery and backpack before leaving in a vehicle, described as a red sedan.
The man sustained minor bruising but did not require medical treatment.
Officers from Burwood Police Area Command established a crime scene and commenced an investigation.
As inquiries continue, police are appealing for anyone with information about the incident or who may have seen a red sedan in the area at the time to come forward.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
