Detectives hunt men who robbed taxi driver in early hours

The driver had pulled up to collect a pre-arranged fare in the Fartown area and was approached by two men as the vehicle was about to leave. 　

Following a brief conversation with the driver, one of the men grabbed him and took an amount of cash. Both men then left the scene.　

The robbery happened outside a store on Bradford Road, at the junction of Willow Lane, at 3.45am on Monday.

The first suspect is described as a white man, aged 30 to 35, 5ft 5in and of medium build. He had short brown hair, was clean shaven and spoke with a local accent.

He was wearing grey coloured jeans and a yellow high visibility padded jacked.　

The second suspect is a white man, aged 30 to 35, and of medium build.

He had short brown hair, was clean shaven and wore a black jacket.　

Anyone with any information about the robbery or the suspects is asked to contact Detective Constable Simon Thomas at Huddersfield CID, via 101 quoting reference 13170045642.

Alternatively you can call Crimestopppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.