18/09/2013

Three Teens Arrested Over GTAV Robbery

Police in north London have arrested three teenagers in connection with the violent robbery of a 23-year-old man, suspected to have been targeted for his copy of the video game, Grand Theft Auto V.

The victim is understood to have been making his way home at around 1.30am on Tuesday when he was attacked.

He was hit with a brick before being stabbed and robbed.

Police said they have arrested a 15, 16 and 18-year-old in connection with the attack.

(MH/JP)

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