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16-year-old suspected of knifepoint robbery in Kapalama

Police arrested a 16-year-old boy who allegedly robbed at knifepoint a 17-year-old boy for his earphones and watch.

The younger boy demanded the items, then allegedly threatened the older boy with a knife and punched him twice in the face, police said.

The suspect then took the 17-year-old’s watch and fled.

The robbery occurred at 8:55 a.m. today.

Officers located the suspect and arrested him on suspicion of first-degree robbery.

The victim declined medical attention, though he complained of pain.

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