Police appeal after 11-year-old boy robbed in Littlehampton

Monday, 21 September 2026 06:00

By Philip Keeler

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after an 11-year-old boy was robbed in Littlehampton.

Sussex Police said the youngster was walking along Bayford Road at around 4.45pm on Friday, 18 September, when he was approached by a group of older boys.

The group were wearing face coverings and were using e-bikes.

Police said the victim was threatened before personal property was stolen from him. He suffered minor injuries during the incident.

Officers have launched an investigation and are appealing for anyone who was in the area and may have witnessed what happened to come forward.

They are also asking residents and motorists to check CCTV, doorbell cameras and dashcam footage which may have captured the group or the incident.

Anyone with information can report it to Sussex Police online or call 101, quoting serial 935 of 18/09.

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