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Hunt for robbery gang

FOUR men robbed a teen at knifepoint as he walked along Clyde Road, Berwick.
Detective Senior Constable Kim Alp said the victim was crossing Homestead Road about 6.20pm on Monday 18 August when the group approached and surrounded him.
One produced a knife and demanded the victim hand over cash.
The bandits fled with a small amount of money.
Police believe they were aged between 16 and 20 years old.
The victim described two of the men as Caucasian, and two as Pacific Islander in appearance.
Call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 with any information.

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