Taxi driver threatened at gunpoint by schoolboy in Northampton
At around 4.05pm on Saturday, November 23, a taxi driver arrived at Long Mallows Rise to pick up a fare.
A groups of around 10 youths were present, all wearing dark clothes and some wearing face masks.
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A spokeswoman for Northamptonshire Police said: "The boy who held the firearm is described as white, aged 14-15, 5ft, and of slim build.
"He wore black jogging bottoms and a hoody, which had white detail on it and half a zip.
"The hood was worn up and the boy had a black mask covering his lower face."
Anyone who saw the incident or has information about it can call Northamptonshire Police on 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.