Woman robbed at knifepoint in Thomastown

A young woman was robbed at knifepoint in Thomastown on Sunday, July 22.

Police said the woman walked past a man in front of the Commonwealth Bank in Main Street about 10.40pm before the the man ran after her with a knife.

He stole the 18-year-old’s handbag and fled. The man is described as about 160 centimetres tall with dark hair and wearing a fluorescent yellow top.