Teen attacked and robbed in Shoreham

A TEENAGER was attacked and robbed in Shoreham on New Year's Eve.

The 18-year-old man was set upon in Brunswick Road last Tuesday at 7am.

He was walking to the newsagents, wearing a distinctive black onesie with a skeleton print, when two men approached him from behind, assaulted him and took his mobile phone.

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Sussex Police said: “The victim has bruising to his face and hand and there are believed to be two suspects, both described as white.”

The first suspect is described as aged 18 to 21, 5ft 11in, of stocky build and with fair hair. He was wearing white top.

The second suspect is described as aged 17 to 18, 5ft 6in, of stocky build and with dark hair. He was wearing a dark-coloured hoodie.

Detective Constable Jennie Hutchinson asked anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to call 101, or email [email protected] quoting serial 162 of 31/12. Alternatively, call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.