Police looking to identify men following Eastbourne robbery

Officers are looking for two men after a teenager was robbed onboard a bus

Author: Jo SymesPublished 18th Aug 2023

Police investigating a report of a robbery on a teenage boy have issued images of two men they wish to speak with.

The incident happened on the top deck of a bus in Gildredge Road, Eastbourne, between 3.30pm and 4pm on Monday, August 14.

A 15-year-old boy was assaulted during the incident, and a Trapstar bag was taken.

Fortunately the boy did not require any medical treatment but was shaken by the incident.

Officers have issued CCTV images from the bus of two young men they wish to speak to in connection with the investigation.

Witnesses, anyone with information, or anyone who recognises the men are asked to report information to Sussex Police online or on 101, and quote serial 904 of 14/08.

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