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Police have arrested a man after a pizza deliverer was pushed off his bike and robbed of $200.The 35-year-old Pembroke man, who works for Four Star Pizza, delivered a pizza to a My Lord's Bay Drive, Hamilton Parish home at around 9.20 p.m on Sunday.

Pizza deliverer robbed

Police have arrested a man after a pizza deliverer was pushed off his bike and robbed of $200.

The 35-year-old Pembroke man, who works for Four Star Pizza, delivered a pizza to a My Lord's Bay Drive, Hamilton Parish home at around 9.20 p.m on Sunday.

As he was riding back along My Lord's Bay Drive towards North Shore Road, a man ran out of the bushes and pushed him off his bike.

The robber demanded money and took a Four Star Pizza money pouch containing approximately $200. The suspect then ran towards North Shore Road. A resident found the victim lying in the road and called for medical assistance. He was treated in hospital for abrasions to his left hand, left forearm and knee.

The suspect is described as brown-skinned and approximately 5ft 11in. He wore a striped red, blue and green polo shirt and jeans and appeared to be in his late teens or early 20s. A short time later, Police patrolling the area arrested a 20-year-old Hamilton Parish man in connection with this incident.

Boy strikes Policeman on arm

A 15-year-old Hamilton Parish boy used a piece of wood to strike a Policeman on the arm.

Police said the youth was eventually arrested after a “brief struggle” and two bystanders rushed to help Police.

The officer was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment of his injuries and later released. The incident occurred at around 7.40 p.m. on Tuesday after a resident of a Rocky Lane home pointed out a group of young men that had been throwing rocks at his windows before Police arrived. A Policeman approached the group and was threatened by the boy and later struck with a piece of wood.