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Detectives have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak with following a robbery in N15.

On Tuesday, 24 January, at around 1615hrs the victim, a 19-year-old man, was on board a 341 bus travelling along Philip Lane, N15 when he was approached by two males who attempted to rob him.

At around 1.50pm on Tuesday 17 April 2012, the victim was walking through an alleyway from Stanley Avenue North leading to Bury Old Road, near to Kirkham's Service Station when he was approached from behind.

He was hit at the back of the head with a heavy object, causing him to fall to the floor before the offender grabbed the victim's canvas bag he was carrying.

British Transport Police (BTP) officers are continuing to appeal for information after a Good Samaritan was attacked with a bottle on a train between Wimbledon and Chessington South on 14 March.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery at a food store on Battinson Road in Halifax.

The incident happened at 10.40am on Tuesday 10th April when two suspects entered the store.

Both men were armed, with what is believed to have been a hammer and a sword, when they demanded money, cigarettes and the victim's mobile phone.

A man was injured in an unprovoked assault in a pub in Bury.

The 47-year-old was drinking at the Wagon and Horses on Walmersley Road when the offender, who had been playing on a gambling machine behind him, began shouting at him.

The offender threw a pint glass that hit the victim in the face, before launching a bar stool at his chest.

Up to four men forced their way into the Total Garage, in Nuthall Road, at about midnight on Monday 6 February.

They tried to threaten a cashier who had locked himself in the store room before snatching cash and cigarettes.

Police have released e-fits of two men after a man and teenage boy were attacked in Rochdale.

At around 8.15pm on Saturday 28 January 2012, the 16-year-old victim and 21-year-old victim were walking with friends along the footpath leading towards the canal tow path close to Sandbrook Retail Park, Edinburgh Way when they were approached from behind by three men.

Police in Preston are appealing for information after a family were threatened in their home in Fulwood last month.

The incident took place around 9.10pm on Tuesday February 21st when a man knocked on the door of a house in the Fulwood Hall Lane area of Fulwood.

The occupant opened the door to find a man standing on the doorstep.

Police investigating a robbery at a Peterborough shop have released CCTV images of the incident.

Four men burst into the One Stop shop in Saltersgate, Parnwell, at about 9.45pm on Tuesday (February 14) before threatening two members of staff with a piece of wood.

They demanded cash and cigarettes, which were handed over, before making off.

The incident happened at around 11.00pm on Sunday February 12 when five masked men, one armed with a hammer and another with a wheel brace, entered the Bells of St Mary's pub in Mostyn Road in Gronant and threatened staff.

No one was assaulted during the robbery and the offenders made off with a substantial amount of cash.

Birmingham detectives have issued CCTV images of four men wanted in connection with an early-hours pub assault in which a man was hit over the head with a bottle.

The 23-year-old male victim was outside city centre pub the Actress & Bishop, in Ludgate Hill, at around 3.15am on Thursday January 29 when he was attacked.

They hope pictures of items stolen in the robbery at Jubilee Court Care Home, in Nabbs Lane, just before 2am on Friday 3 February 2012 will generate information from the public in relation to the incident.

A CCTV image has also been released of a man on a bicycle pictured at the Texaco service station, in Watnall Road, an hour before the robbery.

Police investigating a robbery in the Parson Cross area of the city would like to speak to the pictured man, who they believe may hold vital information about the incident.

At around 6.30pm on Saturday 3 December 2011, four men wearing face coverings and one of them armed with what is believed to be a hammer, entered a Post Office on Colley Road.

Officers are appealing for information following an incident of disorder involving five men, one described as white and four described as black, in Newport that happened in the early hours of Sunday 20th November 2011.

At approximately 2am there was a dispute between them inside Revolution Nightclub, Griffin Street.

A close circuit television (CCTV) appeal to catch a large gang of robbers who targeted a business near Lichfield will feature on Crimewatch tonight, Thursday 26 January.

The footage shows 17 offenders smashing their way into the NextiraOne premises at Wall Island, off the A5127 Birmingham Road and A5, shortly after 12.30am on Thursday 11 August.