Three men attack and rob man of his phone and wallet in Armley

It happened in Houghley Lane, Armley, sometime between 9.15pm and 9.45pm on Friday, October 2.

The 39-year-old man was robbed by three young white men.

The victim suffered minor injuries.

Police have scoured CCTV footage from the area but are now appealing for the public's help.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "Police are appealing for information following a robbery in Armley.

"A 39-year-old man had his phone and wallet stolen after he was attacked by three males in Houghley Lane, sometime between 9.15pm and 9.45pm on Friday, 2 October.

"The males were described as young white adults and the victim suffered minor injuries.

"Extensive CCTV enquiries have been made into this incident and anyone with information which may assist this investigation is asked to contact PC 1276 Parker at the Leeds District Crime Team on 101, or by using the options on the West Yorkshire Police website.

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

"The crime reference is 13200494744."

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