Teeneager had Knife held to his throat in Street Robbery in Southampton Police are appealing...

Published: 4:35 pm October 20, 2016
Updated: 4:48 am October 8, 2025
Teeneager Had Knife Held To His Throat In Street Robbery In Southampton

Teeneager had Knife held to his throat in Street Robbery in Southampton

Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery on Townhill Way, West End on Tuesday, October 18. A 13-year-old boy was approached by three men close to Moorlands Community Centre at 8.45pm. One placed a knife to his neck and demanded he handed over his mobile phone, a Samsung S6. The victim did so and the men ran off with his phone. The main offender is described as white, around 18 years old, wearing a grey tracksuit and hoodie, with a scarf pulled up over his face. The other two men were described as wearing dark clothing. If you have any information about this incident, please call PC Stuart Beale on 101, quoting 44160394160, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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