Robbery in Fraser Road, Northampton

Witnesses are being sought after a group of teenagers were threatened in the park area off Fraser Road in Northampton.

Between 8pm and 11.59pm on Monday, July 4, a group of teenagers aged 13 to 15, where approached by two other boys who threatened them with a knife and demanded their mobile phones. Only one phone was taken.

Officers would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed this incident, who may have been approached by two boys in a similar manner or who may have CCTV or dash-cam footage of the offenders fleeing the scene.

Witnesses to this incident or anyone with information is asked to call Northamptonshire Police on 101 or alternatively call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

Incident number: 22000451388

*A 16-year-old boy from Northampton and a 14-year-old boy from Wolverhampton have been arrested in connection with this incident and released on police bail pending further investigation.

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