Two teenagers arrested following robbery in Salisbury

Friday, 31 January 2025 06:05

Two teenage boys have been arrested in connection with a robbery which took place in Salisbury on Tuesday evening (28th January).

The suspects, both aged 17, reportedly damaged a black Renault Espirit Alpine while riding bicycles along King Street, Wilton, at around 6.30pm.

Soon after, the victim encountered the suspects in Wilton Road, where it is alleged they assaulted him and stole his phone while threatening serious violence.

Officers swiftly attended to locate, detain and arrest the suspects. Both have been released on bail.

We are appealing for information from anyone who witnessed either of these incidents.

If you can help with the ongoing investigation, please call 101, quoting crime reference number 54250011418.

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