TWO men have been arrested after a teenager was robbed after using a cash point in Colchester.

The 18-year-old was punched in the ribs after being approached by two men in an alleyway in Lugar Close, Greenstead, at 1.10pm today.

They took £60 in cash and bank cards from the teenager, who was left “shaken” following the incident.

He has just used the automatic transfer machine outside the Co-op store, at Fivefield Court, before he was robbed.

Two men have been arrested in relation to the incident and are currently being questioned by detectives at Colchester police station.

Anyone with information about the incident should call detectives on 0300 333 4444.