Man arrested following robbery

A man has been arrested following a robbery in Stoke-on-Trent. 

On Saturday 27 September, a mobile phone was stolen from a man on Church Street, Stoke. The man also suffered minor injuries. 

On Friday (31 October) the victim spoke to officers who were on #problemsolvingpolicing patrols in the area. 

A 33-year-old man, from Slough, was arrested on suspicion of robbery. 

He has since been released on bail whilst our enquiries continue. 

We are committed to maintaining a visible presence in and around town centres across Stoke-on-Trent and would encourage local residents to report any issues to us.