Boy, 16, arrested after woman's phone allegedly stolen when she was attacked from behind in Northampton

The incident happened on the slip road near to the Shell Garage in London Road on Thursday December 18, between 2.50pm and 3.30pm.

Police say a woman was allegedly attacked from behind and had her phone stolen.

A Northamptonshire Police spokeswoman said: “A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with this incident and released on police bail pending further enquiries.”

Witnesses or anyone with information should call Northamptonshire Police on 101, quoting incident number: 25000738636.