A TAXI driver was threatened at knifepoint on a Malvern road by a man who paid his fare then asked for it back.
The incident happened at Guarlford Road just after midnight in the early hours of Sunday (May 8).
Police say the offender had been picked up by the taxi in Grange Road.
After the short journey the offender then paid his £15 fare before he immediately produced a knife and demanded his money back.
The taxi driver then handed the money over. Nobody was injured.
The man has been described by police as white, aged 25-30 years old, 5ft 10ins tall, unshaven with wavy, blonde, shoulder length hair. He was wearing a black beanie hat, brown jacket, grey trousers and shoes and wore a ring on his left hand.
DC Vanessa Haller would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information which would help the investigation.
Anyone with information should call West Mercia Police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111 quoting incident 51S of 8 May.
