A student who had only just arrived in the UK was robbed by a gang of three men at a bus stop outside Churchill Square in Brighton yesterday morning.
The 18-year-old victim was sat on a wall behind the bus stop closest to the North Street end of Churchill Square when the incident occurred at about 11.05am on Tuesday (23 February).
His arms were grabbed from behind and his passport was snatched out of his hand, and the three men walked off in the direction of the clock tower.
The first suspect is described as a black man in his 20s, tall, of medium build, with long dreadlocks, and wearing a white and red striped jacket and shorts.
The second suspect is described as a black man in his 20s, tall, of medium build, and wearing a white jacket and shorts.
The third suspect is described as a white man in his 20s, tall, of medium build, wearing a t shirt.
The victim, who is from the United Arab Emirates, had only arrived in the UK to study on Thursday (18 February).
Witnesses are asked to contact 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101, quoting serial 652 of 23/02.
