Police appeal after victim robbed in Town centre

Police appeal after victim robbed in Town centre

Police officers were called to reports of a robbery at about 6pm on 31 October outside the bus stop in Fore Street in Taunton.

Three suspects robbed the victim of a wallet before leaving the area.

Two male teenagers – aged 15 and 16 – have been arrested on suspicion of robbery and attempted robbery. The 15-year-old was also arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

A third teenager, aged 17 was also arrested on suspicion of robbery. He voluntarily attended a police station and enquiries are continuing.

A police spokespeerson commented; “We’re keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident who may have information to help our enquiries. If you are able to help, please call 101, quoting 5218243262”

Image of Fore Street courtesy of Google.

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