A 22-YEAR-OLD man was robbed at knifepoint in Abingdon after being offered the chance to buy laptop computers and mobile phones from three people in a car.

Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses following the robbery in the town’s High Street.

The victim was first approached by three people in a silver-coloured car near Abingdon Library in The Charter just after 4pm on Saturday.

The robbers included two men and a boy. One man was white, aged between 24 and 29, tanned, of average build with black and brown collar-length hair. He was wearing a yellow T-shirt.

The second was white, aged 24 to 29, tanned, of slim build with black, short clipped hair. He was wearing a white T-shirt with two cream-coloured stripes.

The boy was believed to be aged between 12 and 13.

Anyone with information should call Thames Valley Police on 08458 505505 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.