Police are appealing for witnesses to the robbery of a mobile phone from a 16-year-old boy at The Level, Brighton, on Saturday (3 January).
The victim was sat with a friend on bench at 8.30pm when they were approached by two other boys who demanded his valuables and threatened to stab him.
They stole his black iPhone 4 mobile phone.
Detective Constable Ed Downes said: "Although the suspect threatened to stab the victim a knife was not seen. The victim was uninjured but shaken by the robbery. Please get in contact with if you saw anything or have any information which could help with our investigation."
A 16-year-old boy from Brighton, has been arrested on suspicion of robbery. He was questioned and released on bail until Tuesday 17 February.
Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101 quoting serial 1074 of 03/01. Alternatively, call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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The victim was sat with a friend on bench at 8.30pm when they were approached by two other boys who demanded his valuables and threatened to stab him.
They stole his black iPhone 4 mobile phone.
Detective Constable Ed Downes said: "Although the suspect threatened to stab the victim a knife was not seen. The victim was uninjured but shaken by the robbery. Please get in contact with if you saw anything or have any information which could help with our investigation."
A 16-year-old boy from Brighton, has been arrested on suspicion of robbery. He was questioned and released on bail until Tuesday 17 February.
Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101 quoting serial 1074 of 03/01. Alternatively, call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
--- Note to readers: This message has been disseminated by Sussex Police - please visit their official website for further information. Reported by Sussex Police 17 hours ago.