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BRONX, NY — Two men were robbed at knifepoint Friday night, Oct. 25, while walking on Dean Avenue in the Bronx, police said, as authorities search for two suspects involved in the attack.

The incident occurred around 11:00 p.m. when two 27-year-old men were approached by two unidentified assailants near 2382 Dean Avenue. According to police, the suspects held knives and demanded the victims’ belongings. One of the attackers put a knife to the throat of one of the victims, before confiscating cash and a mobile phone.

Following the robbery, both suspects fled the scene in an unknown direction. Neither victim was physically injured, police said.

The suspects are described as dark-skinned males who appear to be in their late teens. The NYPD has not yet made any arrests in connection with the incident and no other details about the suspects have been released.

Authorities are continuing their investigation and asked anyone with information about the robbery to contact police.