Police are appealing for information after a man was robbed in Basildon.
The man in his 20s was waiting at a bus stop in London Road with a friend shortly before 11pm on last night, December 12 when a silver Mercedes with three men inside approached them.

One of the men threatened the victim with a knife before stealing his mobile phone and bag.

The men then drove off but discarded the phone as they did.

If you have any information about the incident please call officers on 101 quoting the crime reference number 42/181122/18 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.