Three teenaged suspects have been arrested in connection with a robbery committed against three other teenagers in Arouca.
On Monday, three teenagers were walking along Lopinot Road when they were approached by three male suspects who announced a robbery.
The victims, ages 17 and 18, were forced to kneel and were physically assaulted before being robbed of three cellphones, wallets containing personal documents and a quantity of cash.
One of the suspects also indecently assaulted the 17-year-old female victim before the trio fled along Lopinot Road.
Following investigations, three suspects were arrested in connection with the incident.
The suspects are: an 18-year-old man and two 17-year-olds, all of Lopinot Road, Arouca.