FOUR teenagers have been robbed in the street in separate incidents.
The first happened on Thursday evening (March 13) in Victoria Street, Radcliffe, when a 15-year-old boy was approached by two old teenagers who demanded property. Their victim was then pushed into railways before the duo fled with his £200 mobile phone.
On Friday (March 14), at 6.15pm, an 18-year-old man was standing on the Metrolink station platform at Bury Interchange when two 18-year-old's prevented him from boarding a tram. They threatened the teenager with violence before searching a holdall and stealing a £50 personal stereo.
Also on Friday evening in Hawkstone Avenue, Whitefield, a 16-year-old was punched several times in the face by a masked robber who made off with a mobile phone and cash together valued at £145. The robbery happened at 9.15pm.
The teenager suffered swelling to his left eye as a result of the assault.
The final street robbery happened at 7.25pm on Saturday (March 15) in Cunningham Drive, Unsworth, where a 16-year-old boy was threatened by two men who claimed they had a knife.
The young victim was forced to hand over his £300 mobile phone to the thugs.
Anyone with information on any of the four robberies should contact either Whitefield CID on 0161 856 8248 or ring detectives at Bury CID on 0161 856 8150.
Witnesses can also telephone Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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