POLICE are investigating after a 13-year-old girl's iPhone was stolen while she played with friends on Dakota Park.

The incident happened at 6.10pm on Monday.

Warrington West NPU said the phone was taken from the victim's cardigan which had been left close to where she was playing.

Three males who stole the phone then made off on push bikes towards Whittle Avenue.

Police are appealing for anyone with information, or who may have CCTV of the incident, to call 101 with crime reference 0714312191.