A YOUNG boy has been robbed after being pushed from his bike.
The 12-year-old was targeted as he rode along Castleton Road in Stockton, near to the junction of Richardson Road on Thursday, August 2 at around 2.30pm.
The victim was riding on his bike with a friend when a man approached him and pushed him off his bike causing him to fall to the floor.
The man then took the boys bike and rode off towards Richardson Road. He is described as being a white male and is thought to be in his late teens to early 20s.
The stolen bike is described as being a white Cube Aim Race bicycle with grey on the frame and ‘Cube’ in white letters.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Constable Jane Bryan from Cleveland Police via the 101 number, quoting Event 141155.
Alternatively, you can pass information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers via its website at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by phoning 0800 555 111.
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