Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Milton Keynes at around 9pm on Wednesday (18/9) near Otter Pool in Emberton Park.
At around 9pm on Wednesday (18/9) the victims, two 17-year-old boys, were walking with a friend near Otter Pool in Emberton Park when they were approached from behind by three offenders. The offenders were armed with two knives and punched the two boys before taking two high value mobile phones. Both victims sustained bruising to the face but did not require hospital treatment.
The first offender is described as slim, approximately 5ft 11ins tall, and wearing a black hoodie, jogging bottoms and black Nike trainers.
The second offender was said to be shorter than the first and of a larger build, and was wearing a black hoodie and black or grey joggers.
The third offender was also described as wearing a black hoodie and black or grey joggers, and was of a slimmer build. All three men were wearing black balaclavas.
Investigative lead Danielle Underwood of Investigation Command at Milton Keynes police station said: “I am appealing for witnesses to this incident, which was a frightening experience for the victims.
I would appeal to anyone who was in the area around this time, and who thinks they may have information, to come forward and speak to the police.
“Anyone with information can call the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference 43190289406, or make a report online.
“Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
