Boy, 15, arrested after series of violent Waterlooville robberies

Emily Jessica Turner
By Emily Jessica Turner
Published 15th Dec 2021, 13:32 BST
Updated 15th Dec 2021, 14:01 BST
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A 15-YEAR-OLD boy is the second to be arrested by police officers investigating a series of robberies in Waterlooville.

The youngster from Waterlooville has been arrested on suspicion of three counts of robbery and released from police custody on conditional bail while enquiries continue.

A gang of robbers attacked three people – including a child - across the Purbrook and Widley areas in a single evening on December 7.

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The 20-year-old man arrested in connection with these incidents has been released under investigation.

Police enquiries are ongoing and neighbourhood officers will be carrying out additional patrols in the area.

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