Teenager arrested following Blidworth street robbery
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The incident happened in Main Street, Blidworth, at around 5.30pm on Sunday, August 20.
The victim wasn’t hurt but the suspect went through his bag and stole a quantity of cash before running off.
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Hide AdFollowing inquiries, including checking CCTV footage, officers arrested a 19-year-old man on Monday, August 21 on suspicion of robbery.
He remains in custody.
Detective Sergeant Jackie Price, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “This was a distressing incident which left the victim feeling shaken and scared after he was approached in the street.
"Robbery is totally unacceptable and as a force we take it incredibly seriously.
"We will investigate reports and always strive to put suspects before the courts.”