A TEENAGER has been released on bail after a man had a substance sprayed in his face during a robbery in a busy shopping street.

A 40-year-old man was approached by a group of youths outside the Art Cafe in Bonn Square at around 7.50pm on Tuesday night.

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One of the youths sprayed something into his face before snatching his bag, which contained cash, a bottle of wine and some clothes. The group made a getaway but a 14-year-old boy was later arrested. He has now been released on police bail until January 27. Anybody with information should call 101 quoting 43190405801.