A taxi driver was mugged at knifepoint by his customers.

Shortly before 11pm on Sunday, December 22 the driver picked up three men in the Berecroft area of Harlow.

He took them to Oakwood Hill in Loughton.

When they arrived, the men produced a knife and forced the man out of his grey Renault Megane before stealing it and driving away.

Police are now appealing for anyone with information over this incident to come forward.

If you saw anything, have CCTV or dash cam footage please call 101 quoting the crime reference number 42/187764/18.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.