A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection with a robbery in Barrow.
The incident happened on Friday, January 2, at around 5.45pm on Thorncliffe Road.
Aman from Barrow was assaulted by two men and had his iPhone 17 stolen.
The victim also sustained injuries to his nose and back.
The 19-year-old from Barrow has been arrested on suspicion of robbery and has been released on bail.
Police said the second suspect had not been caught.
Police are looking for witnesses to this incident or for anyone with any information to come forward to help with enquiries.
Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it , quoting incident number 175 of 2 January 2026 or call 101.
Alternatively contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
