Witness appeal after Belper robbery

We’re appealing for information after a robbery in Belper.

A teenage boy reported that he was at Belper Skate Park, off Derwent Street with friends on Wednesday 17 August at 4.30pm when he was approached by two men.

The men threatened the victim, assaulted him, and stole his phone and jacket.

They are described as white, wearing all black clothing with their faces covered and are believed to have been around 18 years of age.

Following the incident, they men were seen to head off across the field behind the B&M store towards Thornton’s Field.

Anyone with information, or who has private CCTV installed in the area is asked to contact us quoting reference 22*478433.

• Facebook – send us a private message to our Facebook page
• Twitter – direct message our contact centre via @DerPolContact
• Website – We have several crime reporting tools on our website or use our online contact form
• Phone – call us on 101.

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the Crimestoppers website.