Police: Man robbed at knife-point in Yuma

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YUMA, AZ - Police are looking for a man who robbed another man at knife-point.

Yuma police say the armed robber approached the victim walking near Madison and 1st Street and forced him to hand over his money.

It happened Wednesday morning just after 3.

Police say the armed robber was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and dark colored pants.

He has an average build and is about 5' 7" and appeared to be in his mid 20's.

If you have any information police urge you to call 78-Crime.

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