The Scotsman

Phone snatcher goes on spree in just 30 minutes

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Police are hunting a mobile phone snatcher who targeted four boys in less than 30 minutes in Glasgow.

The man struck in the city’s southside on Monday, threatenin­g the youths before taking their phones.

The first incident happened about 3:30pm on James Gray Street when an 11-year-old and 15-yearold were approached.

Around 20 minutes later the thief, described as Asian in appearance, took the phone of a 12-year-old boy on Langside Avenue.

The third incident happened at 3:55pm on Langside Avenue near The Ivory Hotel.

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