BRIDGETON — Police are investigating after a 42-year-old city man was allegedly robbed at knifepoint while walking on Bank Street Thursday night.

Officers responded at 8:18 p.m., and the victim told investigators he was approached by a Hispanic male wearing a gray shirt, white shorts and a black backpack, police said Friday in a news release.

The suspect allegedly brandished a knife and took money before running away, police said. The victim was uninjured.

The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information can call police at 856-451-0033.

Contact John O'Connor:

609-272-7247

joconnor@pressofac.com

X @acpressoconnor

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