A 17-year-old has been charged with robbery after cash was taken from two teenagers in a park.
The boy from Woodford Green, who has not been named, is accused of targeting the teenage boys near Roding Lane in Buckhurst Hill at 5.30pm on March 28.
Officers attending arrested a 17-year-old and a 15-year-old boy.
The charged 17-year-old is scheduled to appear before magistrates in Chelmsford on June 5.
The 15-year-old-boy has been bailed until July 11.
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