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Appeal for witnesses and information following robbery in Rocket Park, Andover

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a robbery in Rocket Park, Andover on Saturday, 12 February

 

The incident occurred between 2pm and 3pm in Rocket Park, between Topaz Drive and King George Road.

 

Two boys aged 13 and 14 were approached by two other boys of a similar age who threatened to assault them.

 

The boys then assaulted the victims and stole a bag, described as a medium size, black Nike man bag with the white Nike tick logo and a pair of gloves described as black Kipsta gloves with a white logo on the index finger.

 

The victims suffered minor injuries.

 

Both boys were described as being white and slim. One was riding a scooter and the other was riding a BMX bike.

 

Officers investigating the incident are keen to speak with anyone who may have witnessed the incident.  

 

We’re you in the area around the time of the incident? Did you see anything?

 

Anyone with any information that may help police enquiries should call 101, quoting the reference 44220060350 or online at https://www.hampshire.police.uk/

 

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at https://crimestoppers-uk.org/