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Teenagers charged with robbery in Highbury

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David Churchill

Published: 7:07 AM April 20, 2013    Updated: 7:56 PM October 15, 2020
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Two teenagers have been charged with robbery and theft after a 29-year-old woman was mugged in Baalbec Road, Highbury.

The victim’s mobile phone was allegedly knocked out of her hand and stolen at around 8.20pm last Friday.

Two youths will appear at Highbury Corner Youth Magistrates’ next week.

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