Police release images of two 'parka men' wanted for series of Leeds city centre robberies

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Detectives investigating a series of street robberies in Leeds city centre last year have released images of two suspects.

Officers want to identify the men in connection with three robberies that took place in the early hours of Sunday, November 3, 2019.

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At about 2am that day, a 17-year-old boy was approached by a group of males in Albion Street.

They punched him and stole his phone and wallet, police said.

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A 17-year-old boy and a 45-year-old man were targeted in Albion Street at about 4.30am and a phone stolen.

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At about 5am, a 23-year-old man was knocked to the ground and robbed of his watch.

Two of the suspects were wearing red and black parka type coats with fur-trimmed hoods.

Anyone with any information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact Leeds District Crime Team via 101 quoting crime reference 13190564427 or online via www.westyorkshire.police.uk/101livechat

Information can also be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.