Masked thieves strike at Becontree Station – teen robbed in broad daylight!

Teen victim targeted by two masked men

A young teenager was mugged at Becontree Station earlier today in a shock ordeal. Witnesses say two masked males, believed to be in their late teens or early 20s, stormed the scene and grabbed the victim’s phone.

The victim shouted, “They are trying to take my phone,” as the pair swooped in and fled with the device.

Witness appeals to victim’s family

One witness has come forward with tips that could prove vital for the investigation. They urged the victim’s relatives to get in touch, saying, “If the victim is your relative, let me know because I have more information which may be very important, and I’m going to let the police know now.”

British Transport Police on the case

The British Transport Police have been notified and are currently investigating. No updates on the victim’s condition or suspect descriptions have been confirmed yet.

Have you seen anything?

If you have any information about this incident, contact British Transport Police or report anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.

This story is developing. Stay tuned for more updates.

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