Police are appealing for witnesses after an 18-year-old boy was robbed by three men in Bordon.

The victim was walking along Garnet Road when three men approached him from behind.

Two of the men held his arms behind his back and the third removed a silver chain from around the victim’s neck. They then left the scene.

The men are described as about 5ft 9ins – 5ft 10ins and one was wearing a long silver-coloured hooded top.

The attack took place some time between 9.30pm and 10pm on Monday, November 28.

PC Oliver Vale said: “This incident happened in a small residential street so I would have thought someone may have seen something suspicious going on.

“I would like to hear from anyone who knows anything about this incident, or who may have witnessed it happening.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC Vale at Alton police station on 101 or via www.hampshire.police.uk/internet/contact/message_officer.htm You can also call the charity Crimestoppers line on 0800 555 111 where information can be left anonymously.

Minicom users should call 01962 875000.