Police have launched an appeal after a young man was mugged by two thugs in Hove.
The robbery took place at around midnight on Tuesday 9 February, in Clarendon Road, at the junction of Ethel Street.
The victim, a local man, aged 23, was approached by two men who demanded and took his wallet and mobile phone. The suspects then made off on foot along Ethel Street.
The first suspect is described as black, average build, about 5ft 9in with an English accent. He was wearing a scarf over his face, baggy trousers – possibly jeans – and trainers. The second suspect is described as black, and was wearing a dark coloured hooded top.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Sussex Police on 0845 60 70 999 quoting serial 23 of 9 February, or alternatively Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
