Justin Bieber is being investigated by police over an allegation of attempted robbery.A spokeswoman for Los Angeles Police Department told Sky News the alleged incident took place at around 10pm on Monday night, and was reported to police on Tuesday.

Officers are going to interview the woman who made the complaint, and then may question the singer later, the spokeswoman said.

Bieber, 20, reportedly tried to take a woman’s phone in San Fernando Valley.

The woman told TMZ the incident happened when she spotted Bieber and his entourage playing mini golf in Sherman Oaks Castle Park.

She said Bieber noticed she was about to take photos on her mobile phone and grabbed it off her.

The woman says she began wrestling with Bieber, trying to get her phone back.