Two boys are due to appear in court following a knife-point robbery in Buckhurst Hill.

One of the 17-year-old boys has been charged with robbery and is due in Chelmsford Youth Court on Friday, February 15.

The other boy, also aged 17, has been charged with robbery and possession of cannabis and he is due to appear at Chelmsford Youth Court on Friday, March 1.

Neither can be named for legal reasons.

The charges follow an incident in which a 19-year-old man was robbed in Victoria Road at around 8.30pm on Monday, January 28.