A group of young thugs robbed four teenagers on a street in Lowercroft yesterday, Tuesday.

Police were called to Dow Lane Park, off Wadebridge Drive, between 5.30pm and 6.30pm after four or five youths robbed four teenagers.

Officers have not reported what was taken in the robbery of any injuries but have released descriptions of three youths they want to speak to in connection with the terrifying incident.

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One youth is described as black, aged 16 to 17, 6"1, of a muscular build and with a slit in his right eyebrow.

He was wearing thick-rimmed, black sunglasses, a grey RAB zip up puffer jacket and black joggers.

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A second youth is described as Asian, aged 16 to 17, 5"7, wearing a full balaclava, black puffer coat and grey gloves.

And another youth is aged 16 to 17, of a skinny build, wearing black puffer coat and grey shoes.

A police spokesperson added: "These males were likely in company with at least one other male."

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Contact police on 12871@gmp.police.uk if you have CCTV or Ring doorbell footage or phone 0161 856 8049 if you have seen anyone matching this description in the Lowercroft area on the afternoon/evening of May 16.

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