Girls mugged on way to school

(JB) Two teenage girls were mugged on their way to school for a watch and cash.

The youngsters were going to the European School in Kirchberg at around 12.30pm on Friday when they were stopped by two dark-skinned .

The girls handed over cash and a watch to their muggers, who then fled the scene.

Police are appealing for information about the thieves. They are described as aged 19 to 20 years old, of black complexion and 1.85 metres tall. One had black curly hair and wore a black leather jacket and black trousers.

The second suspect had short, shaved hair and wore a black T-shirt and blue jeans with a black and white checked scarf.

Anyone with information about the men is urged to call Luxembourg Police on 113.