Appeal for witnesses after robbery in Dunstable

We are appealing for witnesses after two boys were threatened and robbed in Dunstable.

On Saturday (29 July) at 1pm on Court Drive, two boys were approached by four teenagers. The group had what was believed to be a knife and forced the two boys to hand over a phone.

Officers are appealing for help in locating the four teenage boys. They are described as around 16 to 18 years old. 

The first is described as of mixed heritage and was wearing a full black tracksuit, black trainers and had short facial hair. The second and third were from a Black heritage background with one wearing a black leather jacket, blue trousers and black trainers and the other was wearing a black jacket, black bottoms and black trainers. The fourth was from a white heritage background and was wearing a white jacket, black jogging bottoms and black shoes.

DC Craig Cullum, investigating, said “This was a frightening incident, and we will do all we can to find those responsible.

“The incident happened in a busy area, and if anyone in particular has any dash cam footage, please get in touch.”

If you have any information that can help with the investigation, please call 101 or submit your report online via our online reporting tool, quoting reference 40/40842/23.