Two people are facing charges after a man was robbed at knifepoint and punched in the face after a meeting a woman on the online dating service Plenty of Fish.

Just before 1 a.m. on Monday, Halifax Regional Police were called to the area of Kennedy Drive and Caledonia Road in Dartmouth after reports that a man was robbed.

The victim told police he was robbed by a man and a woman after meeting the woman on the online dating site Plenty of Fish.

Police say the man suffered minor facial injuries after he was punched. He was treated at the scene and released.

A 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman, both from Dartmouth, are charged with robbery with a weapon. The woman is also charged with breaching a probation order.

They are scheduled to appear in Dartmouth provincial court today.