Teenager arrested after knifepoint robbery in Burton
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A teenager has been arrested after a knifepoint robbery in Burton-on-Trent.
We received a call around 9pm on Wednesday 19 June to reports that a teenage boy had been assaulted and threatened at knifepoint at Eton Park.
The victim had money stolen but wasn’t injured.
Following local enquiries, officers recovered a knife inside an shed in the area.
A 15-year-old boy, from Burton-on-Trent, was arrested on suspicion of robbery. He has since been released on bail while our investigations continue.
If you were in the area at the time and have any information that could help us with our enquiries, please get in touch. We’re also keen to speak to anyone who has CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage that may assist with our enquiries, please get in touch.
You can call us on 101, quoting incident 676 of 19 June, or message us using Live Chat on our website.
You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.