Police are appealing to the public for help after a teenage girl was robbed of her mobile phone in Halesowen. Officers have now released a CCTV image of two individuals they are keen to identify and speak to in connection with the incident.
Details of the Halesowen Robbery
The robbery took place on Newfield Lane in Halesowen. According to West Midlands Police, the victim, a teenage girl, was walking along the lane when she was targeted by thieves. The incident occurred at around 3.40pm on Wednesday, 8 October. During the confrontation, the teenager's mobile phone was stolen.
Police Appeal and Contact Information
A spokesperson for West Midlands Police stated: "We want to speak to this pair after a teenager was robbed of her mobile phone in Halesowen. It happened as the girl was walking along Newfield Lane at around 3.40pm on 8 October."
The force has issued a clear appeal for information. Anyone who recognises the two people in the released CCTV image, or who has any information about the robbery, is strongly encouraged to come forward.
How to Help the Investigation
Members of the public can assist the investigation by contacting West Midlands Police using the following methods:
- Use the live chat facility on the force website at www.west-midland.police.uk.
- Call the non-emergency number 101.
When getting in touch, it is vital to quote the unique reference number: 20/403021/25. All information provided will be treated in confidence.
This appeal underscores the ongoing efforts by local police to tackle street crime and bring those responsible to justice. Public assistance is often crucial in helping officers piece together the events of such incidents and identify suspects.
