Appeal following mobile phone theft in Gosport.

We are investigating after a 16 year-old boy had his mobile phone stolen by a man with a knife in Gosport.

The teenager was walking along Military Road at around 10pm on Sunday 30 December when a man on a bicycle demanded cash from him. The man produced a small knife and took the teenagers’ blue Samsung Galaxy S6 mobile phone, which was in a clear rubber case, along with a pair of black headphones

The teenager was not hurt.

The victim described the man as:

• White.
• Aged in his twenties.
• Between 5ft 6ins and 6ft tall.
• He had dirty blonde hair and a full beard.
• He had a local accent.
• He was wearing a dark coat with the hood pulled up and was riding a small black BMX bike.