| Teenage Boys Refuse To Hand Over Money | ||||
During attempted afternoon robbery on Chiswick Back Common
Two 15 year old boys refused to be intimidated by a pair of would thieves during an attempted robbery on Chiswick Back Common. The incident happened on Thursday 4th October at 14.55 close to Rocks Lane football and tennis courts. The boys were walking across the park together when two male suspects approached them. The first man asked the boys if they knew anyone from South Acton before he demanded "Give me your money". Although the victims were taken aback, they refused to hand over any money and tried to carry on walking. The first suspect then became aggressive demanding their money whilst trying to push the victims into a corner of the park. The suspect also threatened to stab the victims if they did not produce money. The victims managed to run away along the Chiswick High Road pursued by the two suspects. The boys were shaken by the incident, but not harmed. The first suspect is described as a 24 year old male of Mediterranean appearance, 6’0”, acne scarred complexion, earring in his left ear, defined green eyes and short black hair with a quiff at the front. He was wearing a white short sleeved t-shirt with a round neck, blue jeans with a case for a mobile phone attached to the belt. He also had a tattoo on his right forearm which was some kind of lettering, possible foreign, letter "A" was seen amongst others. The second suspect is also described as being of Mediterranean appearance, between 18-20 years old, 6’0”, skinny build, wearing a white jacket with black and blue stripes on the arms (summer jacket) and dark colour trousers (possibly jogging bottoms). Anyone who either witnessed this incident or has any information relating to it is asked to call Hounslow CID 0208 247 6160/5940 in confidence or anonymously on Crime Stoppers 0800 555111.
October 9, 2007 |