A victim was reportedly robbed at knifepoint outside Witney Leisure Centre.

A user of Witney Spotted Facebook page warned residents "be careful" after the robbery. 

The woman said: "my son has just been robbed at knifepoint next to Witney leisure centre by a group of 8 lads that looked around 16."

Thames Valley Police confirmed they are investigating reports of a robbery at around 5.30pm yesterday (Monday, October 17) in Witan Way, Witney.

Anyone with information or who witnessed the incident can call 101 or make a report online quoting reference number 43220467376.

 

 

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