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(From Bristol Evening Post)
Byline: Geoff Bennett g.bennett@bepp.co.uk
AN EVENING Post reader helped catch two muggers, a court heard.
Police asked for help after the pair targeted two men on December 4 last year after trying to chat to them on Whiteladies Road.
The muggers followed them and in a scuffle that ensued - during which a belt was placed around one of the victim's necks - an iPhone was stolen.
Ryan Hailes, 24, of Danbury Crescent, Southmead, and Ashley Knight, 23, of Charfield Road, Southmead, were found guilty of robbery after a trial.
Judge Michael Longman jailed Knight for two and a half years and handed Hailes a …