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WAGGA police have arrested a 21-year-old Ashmont man accused of holding a taxi driver at knife-point.
The arrest follows police raids at two Ashmont home Thursday morning where a cannabis, clothing and mobile phones were seized.
The man has been charged with robbery using an offensive weapon, police said.
Police allege a 52-year-old taxi driver was held-up by the man who produced a knife and demanded his takings.
The driver was not injured during the confrontation.
The Ashmont man will appear before Wagga Local Court at a later date.
Police are also appealing for public information after a male was assaulted and robbed for the contents of his wallet in a Coleman Street home.
Anyone with information should phone Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or Wagga police on 6922 2599.