Police appeal: Man stabbed and robbed in Huddersfield

The incident took place at the junction of Albert Street and Summer Street in Huddersfield on Wednesday, April 9, between 10.30am and 10.45am.

A 22-year-old man was approached by two men who threatened him, before jabbing a knife into his thigh leaving a small cut.

The suspects made off with £35 in cash.

Detective Constable Andy Clayton of Huddersfield CID said: “This was a serious incident and I am calling for any witnesses to come forward and assist in our enquiries.

“The first suspect is described as Asian, in his mid to late twenties, around 5’8” tall, of stocky build and had short black hair. He was wearing a black dufflecoat and was carrying a kitchen knife.

“The second man is believed to be in his late teens and early twenties, around 5’11” tall, of skinny build and wearing a blue hooded top with a black beanie hat.”

Any witnesses or anyone with information is asked to contact Kirklees CID via 101 or Crimestoppers, in confidence, on 0800 555111.