A teenager has been handed a six-month detention and training order after being convicted of robbery in connection with an incident where a 15-year-old boy was threatened with acid and robbed of his coat in a fast-food shop on Brentwood High Street.

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The 17-year-old, hailing from London, faced sentencing at Southend Youth Court on April 16. In addition to the detention order, he was also ordered to pay £500 in compensation to the victim.

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