Masked men rob food delivery driver at knifepoint

A street view of a residential road in Cornwall. There are houses on either side of a road which has cars parked along it.Image source, Google
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The incident happened on Pocohontas Crescent, in Indian Queens, near Newquay

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Two masked men robbed a food delivery driver at knifepoint, police have said.

Devon and Cornwall Police said the robbery happened at about 21:00 GMT on Pocohontas Crescent, in Indian Queens, Cornwall, on Wednesday.

The two masked men threatened the driver, demanding his bag which was full of food orders, including pizza, kebab, and a cheeseburger meal. They also stole £6.50 in cash, according to police.

Detectives have been carrying out house-to-house inquiries and are checking local CCTV footage to identify the suspects, who were reported to be wearing dark clothing. They asked anyone with relevant information to get in touch.

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