Three teenage boys have been arrested following a series of violent robberies in Dartford – including an attack on a 15-year-old boy at knife point.

The youngster is reported to have been approached by three people in Princes Road as he walked home from school around 4pm on April 23.

The victim was threatened with a knife.

His mobile phone and iPad were stolen.

On April 19 a 28-year-old man was approached by a group of people in an alleyway off Mallard Close at around 11pm.

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He is reported to have been assaulted, suffering cuts to his lip and cheek.

A bag and £75 cash were taken.

A 29-year-old was walking in the Temple Hill area on April 19 between 12.45pm and 1am when it is believed he was assaulted by a group of people.

His phone and wallet were taken.

The third victim was taken to hospital for treatment of head injuries.

A 17-year-old from Bexley, a 17-year-old from Sidcup and a 15-year-old from Swanscombe, were arrested on suspicion of robbery and bailed until June 15 pending further enquiries.