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19

Jan 2021

Crime
Crime

Two arrested after man robbed at knifepoint in Ripon

Published: 19 Jan 2021, 14:17 GMT

Updated: 19 Jan 2021, 14:26 GMT

by Suzannah Rogerson

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Four robbers approached a man at knifepoint on Bondgate at 5.30pm yesterday, stole his belongings then followed him home and forced him to let them in. They then stole more items.

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Two men have been arrested today after a man was robbed at knifepoint in Ripon yesterday.

North Yorkshire Police said the victim was walking on Bondgate at about 5.30pm yesterday when four men approached and threatened him with a knife.

They stole his belongings and then followed him home and forced him to let them in. Once inside, the four robbers stole a number of other items then escaped down Aismunderby Road.

Police said a 20-year-old man from Ripon and a 19-year-old from Harrogate were arrested by police at about 10am today in connection with the robbery.

Both men are currently in police custody.

Police are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or has information that could help with the investigation to call 101 and quote reference number 12210027815.



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