POLICE are appealing for information and witnesses following an alleged robbery in St Albans on Wednesday, October 19.

The incident is said to have taken place between 9.30pm and 9.35pm, on Damson Way.

A man was walking along the road, followed by two men, who are said to have threatened him and demanded he handed over his money.

When the victim said he had very little on him, it is alleged the men searched him and stole his Blackberry phone, before one of them pushed him.

The men then walked down Sandpit Lane.

Anyone with information is asked to contact investigating officer PC Jon Peak, via the non-emergency number 101. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

* A man aged 20, from St Albans, has been arrested and is currently on police bail until November 29.