Police are looking for witnesses to a knife incident on Wednesday November 4 in Tweedmouth.
A passer-by told The Bridge that a robbery involving a blade took place in the alleyway between Northumberland Road and Crosthwaite Terrace, Tweedmouth, on the night of November 4.
A Northumbria Police spokesperson told The Bridge: ‘At about 7.20pm yesterday (Wednesday), we received a report of a robbery near Crosthwaite Terrace in the Tweedmouth area of Northumberland.
‘It was reported that a man had assaulted another man with a bladed article.
‘The offender then stole the victim’s headphones before leaving the area.
‘The victim – a man in his 40s – sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
‘The headphones were later discovered by police nearby.
‘Enquiries into the report are ongoing and at this early stage we believe those involved to be known to each other.
‘Witnesses, or anyone with information, should send us a direct message on social media or use the live chat and report forms on our Force website.
‘For those unable to make contact via the above ways, call 101.
‘Please quote reference number NP-20261104-0969.’