Man arrested following a reported street robbery in Bournemouth
A 26-year-old man from Wembley has been arrested and released following a reported street robbery in Bournemouth.
A local man aged in his 40s was reportedly approached by two men on Old Christchurch Road at the junction with Lorne Park Road on Sunday morning. He was allegedly punched on the head and fell to the ground and his mobile phone, jewellery and cash were stolen.
The victim sustained four broken ribs and a black eye and received hospital treatment.
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