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Eye injured in failed robbery

A NARRE Warren man has been left with injuries to his eye and forearm after he was threatened with a knife on a Doveton bus.
The bus stopped on Box Street in Doveton where the two male offenders fled on foot after demanding the 55-year-old victim’s wallet.
The attempted armed robbery occurred on Tuesday 2 February at 2.45pm, and Narre Warren police are appealing for witnesses.
One of the offenders was described as 177cm tall, Caucasian with blond hair.
He was wearing a white T-shirt, black pants and a backpack.
The second offender, also with blond hair, was around 183cm tall, believed to be in his twenties.

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