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Larkfield: Teenagers held at knifepoint during New Hythe Lane robbery

By: Guy Bell

Published: 16:00, 01 September 2017

Updated: 16:44, 01 September 2017

Police have launched an investigation after a group of teenagers were held at knife point during a robbery at a skate park.

Officers received a report that at around 10.15pm yesterday, a group of teenagers were sitting in a shelter at the skate park in New Hythe Lane, Larkfield

when two men approached them.

One of the men pulled out a knife and threatened the teenagers demanding their money. The other smashed a bottle he was holding.

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The teenagers ran from the scene without being harmed. It is reported a mobile phone left by one of the teenagers was stolen but later recovered.

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One of the suspects is described as white, aged between 18 and 20 years, 5ft 10ins and of proportionate build. He was wearing a dark matching tracksuit with the hood up. The other is described as wearing a light tracksuit with the hood up.

Anyone who saw incident, or who may have information that can help, is asked to contact Kent Police on 01622 604100 quoting reference YY/024961/17.

Alternatively contact Kent Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

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