Woman at bus stop robbed at knifepoint
PA Auckland A woman, aged 57, had a knife held to her throat in one of three robberies within two hours in Auckland yesterday. The woman was at a bus stop in Hie inner-city suburb of Freemans Bay when three youths approached her at 3.40 p.m. The police, said that one of the youths held a knife to her throat and ran off with her handbag. There was no money in the bag. A man was arrested in the area soon after. man aged 20, will
pear in the District Court at Auckland today charged with aggravated robbery. A man was punched in the toilets of the Carlton Club Hotel, in Newmarket, about 4.30 p.m. by an assailant who stole $250 from him before running off. The police are still looking for the attacker. A man was attacked at 5.45 p.m. in the eastern suburb of Glen Innes and robbed of $5. A youth, aged 16, will appear in the Children and Young Persons Court today charged with robbery.
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