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Teenager robbed at Oakengates bus station

By Shropshire Live26 March 2019
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Police are appealing for information after a group of youths assaulted a 16-year-old and then stole his bag containing a PlayStation in Telford.

Teenager robbed at Oakengates bus station

The robbery happened between 5.20pm and 5.40pm on Monday 4 March at Oakengates Bus Station.

A group of youths approached the victim, before assaulting and stealing his bag with the PlayStation inside.

The youths made off in the direction of Uxacona Way.

The victim suffered cuts and bruising to his face.

They are described as approximately 15 years old, tall with dark hair and wearing dark coloured bottoms with puffa jackets and drawstring sports bags.

Appeal for witnesses

Enquiries are on-going and police are appealing for witnesses.

Any witnesses should ring West Mercia Police on 101 quoting reference 0547s 040319 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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