Girl robbed walking home

A TEENAGE girl was grabbed from behind and robbed as she walked home with her boyfriend, who was then attacked for trying to intervene.

Police are appealing for information about the assault on the 17-year-old girl as she walked along Wath Road, Mexborough, in the early hours.

The couple were with a group of teenagers walking near the Roman pub.

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The girl had an MP3 player in one hand and her mobile in another when she was grabbed from behind and the property was taken.

Her boyfriend, aged 20, tried to intervene and he was punched in the face, causing swelling to his eye.

Anyone with information about the incident, on Saturday August 18 at 1.10am, should call Denise Dalrymple on 01302 385 135 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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