Epping armed robbery

Detectives from the North-West Metro Serious Crime Taskforce are investigating following an armed robbery in Epping on Sunday.

Investigators have been told a man and women were walking in Derby Drive when an unknown man approached them about 9.45pm on 24 February.

The man pushed the 39-year-old woman to the ground before threatening the xx-year-old man with a knife.

He demanded cash before fleeing with their mobile phones and Apple watches.

Neither of the victims were injured during the incident.

Detectives have released a digital face image of a man they believe may be able to assist with their inquiries.

Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers Victoria on 1800 333 000 or log onto www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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