Justin Bieber has been accused of attempted robbery, a Los Angeles police department official has said, following media reports that he had tried to snatch a young woman’s mobile phone.

The alleged incident took place in the San Fernando Valley, according to LAPD Officer Rosario Herrera. The incident occurred at about 10:30 pm in the Van Nuys area of the city.

Justin Bieber, has not been arrested or questioned, but detectives have interviewed the victim, who reported the alleged crime.

Media reported Justin Bieber allegedly tried to take a young woman’s mobile phone, according to the Los Angeles police department.

Bieber reportedly confronted a San Fernando Valley woman after he believed she was taking photos of the incident with her phone. The woman, who was with her young daughter, claims that Justin Bieber grabbed her cellphone from her purse in an attempt to delete the pictures. When Bieber discovered there were no images, he apparently screamed at the woman and her daughter.

The singing sensation is due to stand trial in July 2014 in Miami on charges of driving under the influence, resisting arrest and using an expired license.

In February 2104, Justin Bieber was charged with assaulting a limousine driver in Toronto.