A 16-year-old boy from Milton Keynes has been arrested in connection with a robbery.

At around 10pm on Friday, September 4 this year, a man in his 50s was walking through the shops area of Serpentine Court when he was approached by a group of youths.

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One of the youths allegedly held a knife to the man and demanded he hand over his property before he was then assaulted.

The man was knocked unconscious and had injuries to his face.

He was taken to hospital for treatment and has since been discharged.

His bag and phone were stolen.

The teenager who was arrested has since been released on bail.

Investigating officer, Detective Constable Jo Hudson, based at Milton Keynes police station, said: “We are releasing these images as we believe the individual pictured may have important information about this investigation.

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“If you recognise who this is, or if you think it maybe you, please get in touch.

“Anyone with information can contact police by calling 101 or making a report online, quoting reference 43200277624.

“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”