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Jasper King

Police are appealing for witnesses following a woman's phone being snatched in St George

Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident in which a woman was hit in the face and her mobile phone was taken.

Avon and Somerset Police say the incident occurred on the 12th of December between 9.30pm and 10pm between Glebe Road and Lambley Road in St George.

The woman was approached by two men on bikes whilst she was walking home from work.

She was then slapped in the face and had her phone taken.

The suspects are both aged between 19-20 years and are described as two white men.

One of them is described as being about 5ft 7ins tall of slim build with short dark straight hair and wearing dark trousers and a dark top. He was riding a white mountain bike.

The other man is described as being taller - about 6ft - and had his hood up.

He was wearing black jogging bottoms, possibly branded Adidas and was wearing a dark coloured jacket. He was riding a dark coloured bike.

Police are keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time or who may have seen the cyclists and have information to help their enquiries.

If you can help, contact the police quoting reference 5219286817.

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