(March 16, 2008) -- A 17 year-old boy walking in the Lakewood Center Mall's parking lot between Pacific Theaters and new Costco area shortly before 4 p.m. on Saturday afternoon (March 15) was allegedly approached by roughly 15 male and female teenagers, several of whom allegedly punched and kicked him before taking his cell phone and fleeing the location.
Information is via Lakewood Sheriff Station Watch Commander Lt. Dave Loomis, who tells LBReport.com.
The robbery victim was treated at a nearby hospital and released. The victim and his assailants are Black; the Lakewood Sheriff's station didn't have suspect descriptions at early evening Saturday.