A ROBBER forced two women out of a car at knifepoint.

The pair were waiting for a friend outside a house on Fartown Green Road in Fartown when a man walked over.

He pulled out a knife and held it to the 32-year-old driver’s throat and threatened the two women.

They got out and the man and a woman got in the Ford Fiesta and drove off. The car was later found on Ramsden Court, near Huddersfield town centre.

The incident happened at about 8pm on Sunday.

Both suspects are mixed race and in their late 20s. The man was about 5ft 9ins tall, chubby and had short, black hair.

He was wearing a cream sweater with a zip.

The woman was about 5ft 5ins tall and skinny.

She was wearing a brown top and a black cotton coat.

Anyone with information should call Huddersfield CID via 0845 6060606 or Crime-stoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.