THREE men have demanded individuals hand over their mobile phones in two separate robberies in Redditch. 

The first robbery took place around 9.30 pm on Bridge Street on Saturday, May 14.

The second took place a short time later on the path towards Valley Stadium from Bromsgrove Road.

In both incidents, the victims were approached by three men who demanded they hand over their mobile phones.

It’s believed the robberies were carried out by the same three men and items were stolen in both robberies.

The three men are described as all of slim build, black and wearing ski masks, dark clothing and black gloves.

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: "Enquiries are ongoing to identify and arrest the suspects and police are appealing for witnesses."

Anyone who has information is asked to report it by Tell Us About section at www.westmercia.police.uk using reference 782i or 909i of 13052022.