AN 18-year-old man from Harlow is currently in custody having been arrested in connection with the robbery of a man at premises on Hart Road in Harlow.

It was reported to police shortly before 4.30pm on Wednesday, April 29 that a man in his 30s had been robbed of his mobile phone.

Officers attended the area and the helicopter was dispatched to assist with the search for the suspect.

The arrested man was located nearby.