Two students on their lunch break were targeted by a gang of robbers as they walked to a supermarket.
The 16-year-olds were walking along Quantock Rise towards Sainsbury’s on Wednesday, November 14, just before 1pm, when the gang tried to take their mobile phones and student cards.
The pair manage to fight them off and one victims suffered bruising to his face.
The gang were all of Asian appearance, and aged between 15 and 17 years old.
Anyone with information about the incident should call PC Surfraz Hussain on 01582 474435.