Dog walker robbed of iPhone at knife point in Clacton

Apr 03, 2014, 01:50 PM

A 26-year-old dog walker has been robbed at knife point by a man and a woman in fields off of the Cann Hall estate, Clacton at around 5.15pm on Sunday.

The woman was threatened by a man with a flick knife who told her to empty her pockets and hand over everything she had. He stole a white iPhone 5, in a gold case.

The victim was not injured but was very shaken up by the frightening incident.

The male suspect was white, aged around 24 years, with very, very fair skin, around 5ft 9ins tall and of a medium build. He had very fair eyebrows with square shaped short front teeth and a nasty red spot around his mouth. He was wearing a black woolly hat, a black ribbed cardigan, waist length with a funnel neck, black padded zip up body warmer with horizontal stitching and dark coloured jeans. The knife was a flick knife with a black boxed style handle.

The woman suspect was white, around 5ft 4-5ins tall and of average/slim build. She was in her early 20s, with long dark elbow length straight hair. She was wearing a green waist length 'parka style' jacket and carried a cream bag with a long shoulder strap.

Do you recognise the description of the suspects? If you can help please contact Dc Nellist or her colleagues at Clacton CID on 101 or via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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