Belle Isle robber threatened to stab teenager if he didn't hand over his bike

A robber threatened to stab a teenager in Belle Isle before riding off on the victim's stolen bike.
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Police are investigating after a report of a robbery in which the robbery threatened to stab the teenage victim if he refused to hand over his mountain bike.

The suspect then rode off on the bike, which is white with red stickers.

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Officers say enquiries are continuing and are looking for anyone with information.

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A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said: "Police are investigating a report of a robbery which occurred in Belle Isle Road at around 9pm yesterday (Thursday), where threats were allegedly made to stab a teenager if he did not hand his mountain bike over.

"The suspect rode off on the bike, which is described as white with red stickers.

"Enquiries are continuing into this report and anyone with information which may assist is asked to contact police in Leeds on 101, or by using the options on the West Yorkshire Police website.

"The crime reference is 13200555336.

"Information can also be reported anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers."