A MAN in his 40s has been arrested in connection to a robbery in Reading town centre.

It relates to the incident in St Mary's Butts yesterday evening (Saturday, July 31) where a number of officers were seen restraining a man on the street.

Emergency services were also called to the incident.

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Thames Valley Police confirmed this morning that a 42-year-old man from Reading was arrested on suspicion of robbery of a bicycle in Chain Street at about 5.30pm.

The man remains in custody at this time.