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Talbot Green: Teens among seven arrested after Tesco robbery

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The robbery happened on Monday afternoon at the Talbot Green Tesco store

Three teenagers and four men have been arrested following a supermarket robbery.

Officers were called to the Tesco store at Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, at about 17:30 GMT on Monday.

A group of seven males stole a large quantity of mobile phones and fled the scene, before being stopped in two cars on the M4, said police.

Three boys aged 14, 15 and 16, and four men have been arrested on suspicion of robbery.

The seven males, from the Illford, Plaistow, Romford and East Ham areas of London, are being questioned by police.