Robbers sought after teenager targeted in woodland

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A girl was robbed of a necklace and cash off Munsbrough Lane in Rotherham

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Police are seeking three men who stole jewellery and cash from a teenage girl during a woodland robbery in Rotherham.

The 15-year-old girl was targeted by three men wearing face coverings in Fenton Woods, near the entrance of Munsbrough Lane, at about 16:50 BST on 31 August.

The men threatened her before taking a necklace and cash, South Yorkshire Police said.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has information is urged to contact the force.

One man was about 5 ft 10in and wore a balaclava, burgundy fleece, gloves and black tracksuit bottoms, police said.

The second man was black and 5ft 8in. He was wearing a balaclava, black hoodie and black tracksuit bottoms.

The third man was white and 5ft 10in, and wore a balaclava, green fleece and black tracksuit bottoms.

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