Man threatened with knife in attempted robbery near Scottish park

The man was left badly shaken by the incident.

A man was threatened with a knife during an attempted robbery in Glasgow.

The 32-year-old was walking in Holmlea Road near Holmlea Park when he was approached by two men at around 11.30am on June 3.

He was then threatened with a knife by the pair, who demanded money.

Holmlea Road where the attempted robbery happened

The man got away uninjured, although has been left badly shaken by the incident.

Constable Sean Kennedy, from the robbery unit, said: "I am appealing to members of the public who may have been in the area around the time of the incident to contact us.

"Someone may have seen the two suspects and thought nothing of them but given that a man has been threatened what you saw could be vital.

"I would urge anyone with any information to get in touch."

The suspects are white, aged between 16 and 20 and around 5ft 10in.

They were wearing dark clothes and had local accents.

Officers have been carrying out inquiries and are checking CCTV footage from in and around the area for any additional information.