An E-bike has been stolen in a terrifying knifepoint robbery that saw two males threaten a teenager who was riding the bike at the time.

The incident happened at around 7pm on Wednesday, August 23, when a teenage boy was approached by two male suspects at Preston Park, Stockton. 

The men threatened the bike rider with a knife and then fled the scene with the e-bike. 

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One of the men is described as white, and was wearing a black jacket with goggles (believed to be CP Company), grey tracksuit bottoms, black trainers.

The Northern Echo: The e-bike that was stolenThe e-bike that was stolen (Image: CLEVELAND POLICE)

The second male was described as white, wearing a black balaclava, navy blue puffer jacket, black tracksuit bottoms, black trainers.

No one was injured during the incident.

Anyone who may have information or anyone who may know the whereabouts of the bike is asked to contact Stockton CID on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 168717.