Five teenagers have been charged with a robbery after weeks of investigation.

A teenage boy had a designer bag stolen from him while he was walking in Temple Hill, Dartford, on Monday, August 3.

Michael Olaribirio was arrested later that month and, following further inquiries, was charged with robbery on Tuesday.

The 19-year-old, of Waterdales, Northfleet, has been bailed to attend Maidstone Magistrates’ Court on Monday, December 7.

A 17-year-old boy, two 14-year-old boys from Dartford and a 14-year-old boy from Sevenoaks were also arrested within a day of the robbery.

They were all charged with robbery on Saturday, October 10 and have also been bailed to attend Maidstone Magistrates’ Court on Monday, December 7.

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