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Teenager headbutted by would-be robber who fled at Albert Court, Ramsgate

09:00, 19 October 2016

updated: 09:13, 19 October 2016

A 16-year-old boy was headbutted after two men approached him and pals and demanded his phone.

The teenager was said to be with two friends at around 8pm on Monday night when two men threatened them in Albert Court, Ramsgate.

One of the men is said to have headbutted the teen before trying to grab the phone.

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The two men then ran off across Charlotte Square into York Street.

The man who headbutted the victim is described as white, 17 to 20 years old, 6ft, of slim build and wearing a grey cap, a grey hooded top and black tracksuit trousers.

The other man is described as white, 17 to 20 years old, 5ft 5ins, of large build and wearing a black hooded top.

Anyone with information that can help is asked to contact Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting reference ZY/037438/16.

Alternatively contact Kent Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

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