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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Rebecca Day

Image released of boy police want to speak to after mobile phone robbery

An image has been released of a boy police want to speak to after a mobile phone robbery in Salford.

The victim, in her 20s, was walking along Ontario Basin at Salford Quays when two boys on bikes rode up to her.

One of them snatched the phone from her hand, police said.

The pair then rode away, but dropped the phone, an iPhone X, nearby.

They rode off towards Trafford Road in Salford.

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The woman was uninjured but left shaken following the incident, at 3.30pm on Sunday, June 30.

Police believe the boy in the image could have key information.

They are asking anyone who recognises him, or who witnessed the robbery, to get in touch.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 0161 856 5401 quoting incident number 1666 of June 30.

Details can also be passed on anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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