Police investigating after phones taken from 16-year-old's in Brighton

Sussex Police say a group of seven men approached and attacked one of the boys

Author: Cam HallPublished 17th Sep 2024

Police are investigating after mobile phones were taken from two teenagers in Brighton.

Sussex Police were called to The Level, Lewes Road, at 9:10pm on 7 September, after a group of seven men reportedly approached and attacked a 16-year-old boy.

He suffered minor injuries, and his phone was taken.

Another 16-year-old boy was reportedly threatened, and had his phone stolen.

Police are appealing for a dog walker and a woman they believe were nearby, and may have seen the incident, to get in contact.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact police online, or call 101 quoting serial 1364 of 07/09.