Police are seeking witnesses to an alleged robbery at the Dickson bus interchange where an 18-year-old woman is said to have been robbed and threatened with a "jet lighter".
It is alleged about 11.20pm on Wednesday, the teenager was walking at the interchange when two other women approached her.
They are said to have asked to borrow her phone to make a call. After further interactions between the group, the two women left the scene with the 18-year-old's phone after allegedly threatening her with a "jet lighter" and threatening to stab and Taser her.
The first woman was described as about 19 years old, Aboriginal in appearance, with a solid build, brown eyes and greasy brown hair in a ponytail. She was wearing a beige tank top, black bike shorts and a large black bag.
The second woman was described as Caucasian in appearance, tall with a thin build. She was wearing a white cap, a white tank top and black leggings.
The teenager was approached by a man who assisted her during the incident. This man may have come from the Club Lime facility nearby and police would like him to come forward.
Anyone who can assist police in relation to this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website. Please quote 7894046. Information can be provided anonymously.
