Man's mobile phone and bag stolen in Sheffield city centre street robbery

A man had his mobile phone and bag snatched in a Sheffield city centre street robbery.
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Police are hunting two men in their teens who carried out the attack near the Tesco Express store in Alma Street at around 5.30pm on Tuesday.

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PCSO Chris Bell, of South Yorkshire Police’s Sheffield Central unit said: “A young man in his 20s was approached by two black males in their late teens, dressed all in black.

Alma Street, where the incident took place.Alma Street, where the incident took place.
Alma Street, where the incident took place.
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“They ended up snatching his work bag and his mobile phone and ran off towards Bridge Street.”

The bag and its contents were later found on nearby Plum Street.

Police believe the pair possibly had an accomplice on a mountain bike.He added: “Be cafeful and keep an eye out for these suspects.”