A TEENAGER was punched and kicked by three thugs who stole cash from his car.

The 18-year-old man was standing by his vehicle in Heyside Way, Bury, when he was approached by the men. After beating him to the ground, the thieves stole a bag containing an unknown amount of money.

The first robber is described as a white male, aged 18-years, 5ft 11 ins tall, and wearing a Nike baseball cap, Adidas tracksuit bottoms and a black coat. His accomplice is also a white male, aged 19-years, 5ft 8 ins tall with short hair.

Anyone who witnessed the 8pm robbery is asked to contact Bury CID on 0161 856 8150.