Popular social media influencer Nigel Watson, better known by his Instagram handle NCW, was robbed of his vehicle in Diego Martin on Wednesday night.
Police said Watson, 41, was sitting in the passenger side seat of his blue MG which was parked in the car park of KFC on the corner of St Lucien and Sierra Leon Road, at around 8.07 pm when he was confronted by a gunman wearing a surgical mask who demanded money.
Watson told the bandit he had no money and he was ordered out of the car. The bandit drove off with the vehicle.
Western Division police were called in and found the car abandoned in Crystal Stream shortly after.
Watson confirmed the incident on his Instagram account on Wednesday night noting that he had never been robbed before and lamented that anyone could be a victim of crime.