TWO men have been charged with a knife point robbery on a taxi driver.

At approximately 12.55am on Tuesday April 8 a 38-year-old taxi man from Blackburn collected two passengers, both men, from an address in the Highercroft area.

As he drove a short distance up the road, both men allegedly threatened him with a knife before making off with his takings.

Dominic Mills, 19, of no fixed address and Carl Raynor, 20, Store Street, Blackburn, have both been charged with robbery and bailed to appear before Blackburn Magistrates on April 10.