CCTV appeal following attempted robbery – Essex

Do you recognise any of these young men?

Detectives investigating an attempted robbery on a train in Essex are today releasing CCTV images in connection.  
At approximately 4.45pm on Tuesday 9 May the victim was on board a train travelling between Chalkwell and Benfleet when they were approached by five young men.  
They attempted to steal the victim’s phone and shouted homophobic abuse.  
Officers believe the people in the images may have information which could assist their investigation.
If you recognise them or have any other information, please contact BTP by texting 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 456 of 09/05/23.
Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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