AN arrest has been made in connection with the armed theft of a Rolex watch from a man in Caversham.
On November 21, a man in his thirties was waiting in Henley Road, Caversham, to meet a man who he had agreed to sell the Rolex to - a Datejust 41, which retails online for thousands of pounds.
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He was approached by a man who took the watch and ran away without paying.
The victim chased the thief, who had dropped his phone, and he then threatened the victim with a large knife before picking up his phone and running away.
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An 18-year-old man from Reading has been arrested on suspicion of robbery.
He remains in custody at this time.
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