WILKES-BARRE — City police say a 21-year-old man delivering a food order was robbed and assaulted at an apartment building on Carey Avenue early Thursday morning.
The man told police he was attempting to deliver a food order at the apartment building when he was approached by the suspect who exited the building at about 12:31 a.m.
The suspect brandished a firearm and demanded the food and money.
When the man told the suspect he did not carry cash, a second suspect appeared and punched the man.
The man told police the two suspects forcibly removed the food and fled the scene.
Both suspects of unknown gender wore ski masks.
Police say they are investigating.