Two boys, 13, among three arrested after alleged knifepoint robbery in Birmingham

Three teenagers have been arrested after a man was allegedly robbed of his bike at knifepoint in Birmingham.

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The incident happened on Ledsam Street in the Ladywood area of the city just before 7pm on Wednesday.

A man was allegedly threatened and robbed of his bike.

Ledsam Street, Birmingham, where a man was allegedy robbed at knifepoint. Photo: Google
Ledsam Street, Birmingham, where a man was allegedy robbed at knifepoint. Photo: Google

Two boys, both aged 13, were arrested on suspicion of robbery a short time later.

A 16-year-old boy was also detained on suspicion of possessing a bladed article and robbery.

They all remain in custody for questioning, a spokesperson for West Midlands Police said on Thursday afternoon.

In a statement, the force added that the man was not injured and the bike has since been recovered.