Teen stabbed during mobile phone robbery

A teenager was stabbed during a mobile phone robbery in North Belfast today.

Two men held up the teenager at knifepoint at around 1.45am and stabbed him, before robbing him of his mobile phone in the Carrick Hill area.

He was taken to hospital, where his injuries were not said to be life threatening. The men also stole phones from two other friends of the teenager.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland said two men were arrested at the scene and brought for questioning. Three mobile phones and two knives were recovered.