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Man arrested after Canterbury takeaway delivery driver robbed at knifepoint

By: Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Published: 16:44, 23 December 2020

Updated: 16:45, 23 December 2020

A man has been arrested after a delivery driver was robbed at knifepoint.

The driver had been out delivering a takeaway in Parham Close, Canterbury, at about 12.50am yesterday, when they were allegedly approached by a man with a knife.

Parham Close, Canterbury. Picture: Google Street View

He is then said to have demanded the victim handed over the food.

No injuries were reported.

Police have since arrested a 22-year-old man from the Canterbury area, on suspicion of robbery.

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He has been bailed until January 14.

An investigation is ongoing and anyone with any information is asked to contact the police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/224635/20.

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555 111, or by visiting www.crimestoppers-uk.org.

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