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Robbery at Bowens Field, Ashford

00:00, 05 October 2016

updated: 16:50, 05 October 2016

Two 15-year-old boys have been arrested on suspicion of robbery after a young man reported suffering injuries to his arm and head.

Officers were called to Bowens Field near Victoria Park in South Ashford last night after the incident took place between 8.25pm and 8.35pm.

The victim, in his late teens, suffered injuries which are not believed to be life threatening, but reported his watch and a bag containing his wallet and some clothing was taken.

Police have arrested the suspect. Stock image
Police have arrested the suspect. Stock image

Officers arrested two 15-year-old boys following a search of the area, and the pair remain in custody while the investigation continues.

Now they want anyone who may have witnessed the robbery to come forward and call the incident line on 01843 222289 and quote reference ZY/ 035605/16 or call Kent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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