Appeal for witnesses after attempted robbery in Staines-upon-Thames

We are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery in Staines-upon-Thames.

On Tuesday, 22 August, police were called to a report of an attempted robbery of a moped on London Road between 2:30pm and 3pm. The victim was threatened with a knife before the suspects fled the scene. No items were taken.    

Three men, aged 18, 19 and 20, and a 16-year-old boy have been arrested for attempted robbery. They have all been released on conditional bail.

Enquiries remain ongoing and we would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident, or who may have been in the vicinity at the time, as well as anyone with any other information. If you can help, please contact us quoting reference PR/45230094142 via:

• Webchat on our website https://www.surrey.police.uk/
• Our online reporting tool https://www.surrey.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
• Calling us on 101

If you do not wish to speak to police you can call independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.