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Appeal after boy, 16, is slapped and has phone stolen in The Old High Street, Folkestone
16:34, 29 July 2019
updated: 20:22, 29 July 2019
A teenager was slapped around the face before having his mobile phone stolen.
The 16-year-old was threatened and assaulted in The Old High Street in Folkestone.
It is reported that he was approached by another teenage boy between 2.15pm and 4pm, who carried out the assault before stealing his phone.
It happened last Tuesday (July 23).
Police are appealing for information from anyone who might have witnesses the incident.
Anyone who can held should call 01843 222289, quoting 46/144896/19, or the anonymous Crimestoppers hotline on 0800 555111, or via the online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org
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