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A girl was threatened into handing over her Blackberry phone by a man on a bike.
The girl, 17, was walking along Betterton Road, Rainham, on Friday, February 15, at about 6.45pm when she was threatened by the man, aged about 25.
Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101.
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