Officers are issuing a CCTV image of two men they would like to identify as they investigate a robbery in Bournemouth.

Dorset Police received a report at around 5.40pm on Monday 1 April 2024 that a man had been assaulted outside KFC in Christchurch Road in Boscombe and his phone had been stolen.

The victim, a man aged in his 20s, did not sustain any injuries that were believed to be serious.

Police Constable Kayleigh Pingarelli, of Bournemouth police, said: “We have been carrying out various enquiries into this robbery and I have now obtained a CCTV image of two men we would like to identify as part of our investigation.

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“I would urge anyone who recognises these men, or who has any further information that might assist our enquiries, to please contact us.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240047919. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.