A 13-year-old boy was left with cuts and bruises after he was attacked by two thieves who stole his mobile phone.

The teenager was in Sunnybank Road, Unsworth, Bury, when he was confronted by two older youths.

They demanded his phone and when he refused to hand it over, one of the thieves punched him in the face.

He was knocked to the floor and kicked before his phone was snatched from his hand.

The thieves were both white, aged between 16 and 17, around 5ft 6ins. One was wearing a blue top and the other had a blue/white cap on.

Call Bury Robbery Unit on 0161 856 8093 if you can help.