A DRUG deal gone wrong left a victim with bruises on his face and neck, and cuts on his tongue.
Two men were approached by a group of people asking if they wanted to purchase drugs in Elms Park, Thame, on Saturday at about 11pm.
When they declined the offer the dealers threatened them with a knife demanding they hand over their possessions.
One of the victums was also punched in the face,however, the two refused to hand anything over and the group of people dispersed.
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The first offender is described as a white man, around 5ft 8ins tall, in his late teens and slim.
He had fair skin, blonde eyelashes and spoke with a raspy voice, and was wearing a black hooded top pulled tight around his head and dark grey jogging bottoms.
The second offender is described as a white man, around 6ftt tall and in his early twenties, and was wearing dark clothing.
The third offender is described as a white man.
He was wearing a grey jacket with a black hood underneath, and is believed to have been carrying the knife.
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Thames Valley Police is now appealing for witnesses following the robbery.
Designated investigator Rebekah Kent said: "This was a frightening experience for the victims, who thankfully did not require hospital treatment.
"I am appealing to anyone who recognises the descriptions above, or any witnesses to the incident itself.
"If you have information that could assist our investigation, please report online via our website or call 101, quoting reference 43200168801."
Members of the public who wish to remain anonymoys can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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