Teenager charged with mobile phone street robbery in Harehills

It happened on Dorset Avenue, Harehills, on Saturday.

A 15-year-old girl was robbed of a mobile phone.

A child, 15, has been charged with robbery in relation to the incident.

They are due to appear at Leeds Magistrates' Court today.

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Laura Collins