Two men arrested after car stolen in Fenton
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Two men have been arrested after a car was stolen from Fenton.
Police were called to Beville Street, Fenton, to reports that a black Toyota Avensis had been stolen at approximately 10.30pm on Wednesday (28 September). A man had his car keys taken from him after he was threatened with a knife.
Officers, from the force’s armed response and dog support team, located and stopped the vehicle in Bentilee at approximately 2.30am.
Following a foot chase, two men were arrested close by.
An 18-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking, breaching a criminal behaviour order, driving whilst disqualified, possession of cannabis and robbery.
A 22-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent, was arrested on suspicion of robbery.
Both men have been released under investigation pending further enquiries.
Anyone with any information, CCTV or dashcam footage should message Staffordshire Police on Facebook or Twitter quoting incident number 744 of 30 September, call 101 or alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.