01708 741075
Advertisement
  • Time 107.5 fm
  • 10 AM - 2 PM

ON AIR NOW

Daytime

With Mark Dover

Man arrested after knifepoint robbery in Romford

A man was robbed at knifepoint in Eastern Road (Credit: Google Maps)

Police have arrested a man following a knifepoint robbery in Romford. 

The victim was reportedly forced to hand over his phone by a man armed with a knife in Eastern Road at around 7pm on Saturday, 22 January. 

He approached officers outside The Goose pub and pointed out the man who had robbed him. 

They chased the suspect and managed to detain him in Victoria Road. They also recovered a Chrome 5 kitchen knife.

The knife (Credit: MPS)

The man was arrested on suspicion of robbery and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. 

The victim was taken home and given further support and aftercare. 

For more on this story, and the latest on our other local and national news, listen to Time 107.5FM

Tags: , , , , ,
Want to read more news ? Read More News

Listen to
Time 107.5 FM
also on

iphone android

Other Stations

Lyca Gold 1035

Lyca Radio 1458

© TIME107.5fm 2015-2024. All rights reserved.