POLICE have launched an investigation following a reported knife threat at Newport Bus Station yesterday evening (Saturday).

A spokesperson for Isle of Wight Police said: "We were called at 2.29am today to a report of an incident at Newport Bus Station at around 11.15pm on yesterday.

"The victim, a 19-year-old man, reported being threatened with a knife by another man.

"Officers are investigating.

"Anyone who witnessed the incident should call 101, quoting 44200461303."