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Article: West Hull boys' mugging terror
- Article from:
- Hull Daily Mail (UK)
- Article date:
- May 1, 2009
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Two 12-year-old boys were left terrified after they were robbed
by a group of older youngsters on a busy west Hull street.
Callum O'Connor and Dale Quance were talking to friends outside
the former Kwik Save store in Willerby Road just after midday on
Saturday when they were approached by the teenagers.
Callum was pushed in the chest, falling backwards off his
mountain bike, and Dale was dragged off his BMX. Both bikes were
then stolen.
The group also took Callum's mobile phone, which he had taken out
of his pocket to call for help.
The teenagers then headed towards a nearby cycle track.
Callum, a pupil at Sydney Smith School, west Hull, said: "I
didn't know what to do.
"I started banging ...