A man is reported to have been threatened with a knife near a convenience store in Wivenhoe in Essex.
Officers from Essex police were called shortly after 12.55pm today with reports a man had been assaulted in Vine Parade, Wivenhoe, near the One Stop shop.
It was reported he had been threatened with a knife and his phone was stolen.
A 33-year-old man from the Colchester area was later arrested on suspicion of robbery and is in custody for questioning.
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