Police are investigating an attempted robbery in Ulverston.
It happened at about 6pm on Friday, January 19, on Brogden Street, near the Royal British Legion.
The victim, in his late teens, was approached by a person in a hooded top, who grabbed him by the arm and demanded money.
Nothing was stolen but the victim was left badly shaken.
The person, described as in his late teens and 5ft 8in to 5ft 9in, made off towards Market Street.
His face was obscured by the hooded top but he appeared to have light brown facial stubble.
He was wearing a black hoodie with a logo, a black hat under the hood and grey joggers.
DC 3265 Tom Page is appealing for anyone with information to make contact.
They can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it – quoting incident 196 of January 19 or call 101.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
